How To Fix CONSENT_MANAGEMENT457 - Consent '&1': Not processed (RFC error with RC &2 and Message &3)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CONSENT_MANAGEMENT - Consent Administration: General Message Class

• Message number: 457

• Message text: Consent '&1': Not processed (RFC error with RC &2 and Message &3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CONSENT_MANAGEMENT457 - Consent '&1': Not processed (RFC error with RC &2 and Message &3) ?

  The SAP error message CONSENT_MANAGEMENT457 indicates that there was an issue processing a consent record in the Consent Management module. The message typically includes placeholders for the consent ID (&1), the return code (&2), and a specific error message (&3) that provides more context about the RFC (Remote Function Call) error.
  Cause
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including but not limited to:
  
  RFC Connection Issues: There may be a problem with the RFC connection to the backend system or service that is supposed to process the consent.
  Authorization Issues: The user or system may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the requested operation.
  Data Issues: The consent data being processed may be incomplete, incorrect, or not in the expected format.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the Consent Management settings or in the RFC destination settings.
  Network Issues: Temporary network issues could prevent successful communication between systems.
  
  Solution
  To resolve the CONSENT_MANAGEMENT457 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check RFC Connection:
  
  Use transaction SM59 to check the status of the RFC destination. Test the connection to ensure it is working properly.
  Look for any error messages or logs that might indicate connectivity issues.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user or service account executing the consent processing has the necessary authorizations to access the required functions and data.
  
  
  
  Validate Consent Data:
  
  Check the consent record being processed for completeness and correctness. Ensure that all required fields are populated and that the data adheres to expected formats.
  
  
  
  Examine System Logs:
  
  Use transaction SLG1 to check application logs for any additional error messages or details that can provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings for Consent Management and ensure that all necessary parameters are correctly set up.
  Verify the settings for the RFC destination in transaction SM59.
  
  
  
  Network Troubleshooting:
  
  If the issue persists, check for any network-related problems that might be affecting communication between systems.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Search the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP Help documentation for Consent Management for detailed information on configuration and usage.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Support Tickets: If the issue cannot be resolved through the above steps, consider opening a support ticket with SAP for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the CONSENT_MANAGEMENT457 error and implement an appropriate solution.