How To Fix DU202 - Destination & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DU - Data transfer to SAP-EIS

• Message number: 202

• Message text: Destination & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DU202 - Destination & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message DU202 ("Destination & does not exist") typically occurs when the system is unable to find a specified destination in the SAP system configuration. This can happen in various contexts, such as when trying to send emails, print documents, or connect to external systems.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The destination (e.g., an email address, printer, or external system) has not been configured in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Destination Name: The destination name specified in the transaction or program is incorrect or misspelled.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified destination.
  Transport Layer Issues: If the destination is part of a transport layer, it may not have been transported correctly to the current system.
  Network Issues: If the destination is an external system, there may be network connectivity issues.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SCOT for email configuration or SPAD for printer configuration.
  Ensure that the destination is correctly configured and active.
  
  
  
  Verify Destination Name:
  
  Double-check the destination name used in the transaction or program to ensure it is correct.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the destination. This can be checked in transaction SU53 after the error occurs.
  
  
  
  Transport Issues:
  
  If the destination is part of a transport request, ensure that the transport has been successfully imported into the system.
  
  
  
  Network Connectivity:
  
  If the destination is an external system, check network connectivity and ensure that the external system is reachable.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific destination type you are trying to use for any additional configuration steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SCOT: SAPconnect Administration (for email configuration)
  SPAD: Spool Administration (for printer configuration)
  SU53: Display Authorization Check (to check authorization issues)
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to the DU202 error.
  
  
  Logs and Traces: Check system logs (transaction SM21) and application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that may provide additional context.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the DU202 error in your SAP system.