How To Fix COV_LOG020 - Could not deactivate RESET mechanism: &1; RFC error: &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COV_LOG - Coverage Analyzer: Log Entries in Monitor

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Could not deactivate RESET mechanism: &1; RFC error: &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COV_LOG020 - Could not deactivate RESET mechanism: &1; RFC error: &2 ?

  The SAP error message COV_LOG020 indicates that there was an issue with deactivating the RESET mechanism in the context of a Remote Function Call (RFC). This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with cost object controlling or similar functionalities.
  
  Cause:
  The error message can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  RFC Connection Issues: There may be a problem with the RFC connection to the target system, such as network issues, incorrect configuration, or the target system being down.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the operation may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action.
  
  
  Configuration Errors: There may be misconfigurations in the settings related to the RESET mechanism or the specific cost object being processed.
  
  
  System Bugs: Occasionally, this error can be due to bugs in the SAP system or inconsistencies in the data.
  
  
  Data Locking: The data being processed may be locked by another transaction or user,