How To Fix CSM010 - Error creating RFC destination &1; Manually create destination

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CSM - Messages for CCMS Central System Management

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Error creating RFC destination &1; Manually create destination

What causes this issue?

The program for registering a system repository with a central
repository could not create or change the RFC destinations for
communication between the repositories. Possible causes: Missing
authorization for maintaining the destinations, incorrect user entries
for destinations, or the destination is locked by another maintenance
access.

System Response

RFC destinations for repository comparison were not created.

How to fix this error?

The maintenance screen for RFC destinations of the registration program
displays the names of the RFC destinations. Check the destinations in
transaction SM59 and create these or complete the definitions.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CSM010 - Error creating RFC destination &1; Manually create destination ?

  The SAP error message CSM010 indicates that there was an issue creating a Remote Function Call (RFC) destination. This error typically arises when the system is unable to automatically create the required RFC destination for communication between different SAP systems or between an SAP system and an external system.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create RFC destinations.
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to allow the creation of RFC destinations.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems preventing the system from reaching the target system.
  Missing Parameters: Required parameters for the RFC destination may be missing or incorrectly configured.
  System Settings: The system settings may not allow for automatic creation of RFC destinations.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Manual Creation:
  
  Go to transaction code SM59 (RFC Destinations).
  Click on "Create" to manually create the RFC destination.
  Fill in the required fields such as the destination name, connection type (e.g., T for TCP/IP), and other necessary parameters.
  Test the connection to ensure it is working correctly.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create and manage RFC destinations. This may involve checking roles and profiles assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings in the SAP system to ensure that it allows for the creation of RFC destinations.
  Verify that the necessary parameters (like the target system's hostname, system number, client, user, and password) are correctly set.
  
  
  
  Network Connectivity:
  
  Ensure that there are no network issues preventing communication between the systems. This may involve checking firewalls, network routes, and other connectivity issues.
  
  
  
  Check System Logs:
  
  Review system logs (transaction code SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to RFC configuration and troubleshooting for more detailed guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM59: Manage RFC Destinations
  SM21: System Log
  SU53: Authorization Check
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to RFC destinations.
  RFC Types: Understand the different types of RFC connections (e.g., TCP/IP, HTTP, etc.) and their configurations.
  
  If the issue 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.