How To Fix CNV_MBT_XAPP_A012 - RFC destination cannot be obtained for package &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_MBT_XAPP_A - Message classes for all Cross-Application functions

• Message number: 012

• Message text: RFC destination cannot be obtained for package &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_MBT_XAPP_A012 - RFC destination cannot be obtained for package &1 ?

  The SAP error message CNV_MBT_XAPP_A012 indicates that the system is unable to obtain an RFC (Remote Function Call) destination for a specified package. This error typically arises during data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using the SAP Landscape Transformation (SLT) or other migration tools.
  Cause:
  
  Missing RFC Destination: The specified RFC destination for the package does not exist or is not configured correctly in the SAP system.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the transaction may not have the necessary authorizations to access the RFC destination.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing the system from reaching the target system defined in the RFC destination.
  Incorrect Configuration: The RFC destination may be incorrectly configured, such as wrong connection parameters or incorrect target system details.
  System Status: The target system may be down or not reachable due to maintenance or other issues.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check RFC Destination:
  
  Go to transaction SM59 in the SAP GUI.
  Look for the RFC destination specified in the error message.
  Ensure that it is correctly configured and active.
  
  
  
  Test Connection:
  
  In transaction SM59, select the RFC destination and use the "Test Connection" option to verify that the connection can be established successfully.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the RFC destination. Check roles and profiles assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Check Network Connectivity:
  
  Verify that there are no network issues preventing access to the target system. This may involve checking firewalls, VPNs, or other network configurations.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the connection parameters (like IP address, port, etc.) in the RFC destination are correct and match the target system's settings.
  
  
  
  Check Target System Status:
  
  Ensure that the target system is up and running. If it is down for maintenance, you may need to wait until it is back online.
  
  
  
  Consult Logs:
  
  Check the system logs (transaction SM21) and the application logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages that may provide more context.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  RFC Destinations: RFC destinations are used in SAP to define how to connect to other SAP systems or external systems. They can be configured in transaction SM59.
  Authorization Objects: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorization objects related to RFC calls, such as S_RFC and S_RFC_ADM.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.