How To Fix EDCMP418 - Operation not allowed in the remote system

EDCMP418 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EDCMP - ABAP Workbench: Splitscreen editor

• Message number: 418

• Message text: Operation not allowed in the remote system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EDCMP418 - Operation not allowed in the remote system ?

  The SAP error message EDCMP418: Operation not allowed in the remote system typically occurs in scenarios involving remote function calls (RFC) or when trying to perform operations that are restricted or not permitted in the context of a remote system. This error can arise in various situations, such as when using SAP Data Services, SAP PI/PO, or during data transfers between systems.
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user or service account may not have the necessary permissions to perform the operation in the remote system.
  Configuration Settings: The remote system may have specific settings that restrict certain operations, such as data modifications or specific function calls.
  Network Issues: Connectivity problems between the systems can lead to this error, especially if the remote system is not reachable.
  System Status: The remote system might be in a state that does not allow certain operations (e.g., maintenance mode, locked, etc.).
  Data Consistency: The operation may violate data consistency rules or