How To Fix CRM_MKTBW014 - Enter an RFC destination


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CRM_MKTBW - CRM Marketing: Messages for BW Parameter

  • Message number: 014

  • Message text: Enter an RFC destination

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  • What causes this issue?

    To select an info object from the BW, an RFC destination for connecting
    to the BW, and a report ID must be specified.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Specify an RFC destination and a report ID.

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTBW014 - Enter an RFC destination ?

    The SAP error message CRM_MKTBW014 typically indicates that the system requires an RFC (Remote Function Call) destination to be specified for a particular operation, often related to data transfer or communication between different SAP systems or between SAP and non-SAP systems.

    Cause:

    1. Missing RFC Destination: The most common cause of this error is that the required RFC destination has not been defined in the system.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: The RFC destination may be incorrectly configured or not accessible due to network issues or authorization problems.
    3. System Settings: The system settings may not be properly configured to allow for the required communication.

    Solution:

    1. Define RFC Destination:

      • Go to transaction code SM59 in the SAP GUI.
      • Check if the required RFC destination is defined. If not, create a new RFC destination by clicking on "Create" and filling in the necessary details (like target host, system number, client, etc.).
      • Test the connection to ensure it is working properly.
    2. Check Configuration:

      • Ensure that the RFC destination is correctly configured with the right parameters.
      • Verify that the user credentials used for the RFC connection have the necessary authorizations.
    3. Network Issues:

      • Check for any network issues that might be preventing the connection to the RFC destination.
      • Ensure that firewalls or other network security settings are not blocking the connection.
    4. Authorization:

      • Make sure that the user has the necessary authorizations to use the RFC destination.
    5. System Settings:

      • Review the system settings related to RFC connections to ensure they are correctly configured.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • SM59: To manage RFC destinations.
      • ST22: To check for dumps that might provide more context on the error.
      • SLG1: To view application logs that might contain additional information about the error.
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on configuring RFC destinations and troubleshooting RFC-related issues.

    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to the error message CRM_MKTBW014.

    If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.

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