How To Fix CM_EHFND_XMLRPC001 - HTTP communication failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_XMLRPC - Messages for the XML-RPC protocol

• Message number: 001

• Message text: HTTP communication failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_XMLRPC001 - HTTP communication failed ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_XMLRPC001 indicates that there was a failure in HTTP communication, specifically related to XML-RPC calls. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when integrating with external systems or when using certain SAP services that rely on HTTP communication.
  Causes:
  
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems between the SAP system and the external service or server.
  Incorrect URL: The URL being called may be incorrect or not reachable.
  Authentication Issues: The service may require authentication, and the credentials provided may be incorrect or missing.
  Service Unavailability: The external service may be down or not responding.
  Firewall/Proxy Issues: Firewalls or proxy settings may be blocking the HTTP requests.
  Configuration Errors: There may be misconfigurations in the SAP system or the external service settings.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Network Connectivity: Ensure that the SAP system can reach the external service. You can use tools like ping or telnet to test connectivity.
  Verify URL: Double-check the URL being