How To Fix EDESK_COMM_PIO027 - RFC destination template &1 has connection type &2 instead of &3

EDESK_COMM_PIO027 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EDESK_COMM_PIO - Engineering Desktop: Partner Integration Outbound

• Message number: 027

• Message text: RFC destination template &1 has connection type &2 instead of &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EDESK_COMM_PIO027 - RFC destination template &1 has connection type &2 instead of &3 ?

  The SAP error message EDESK_COMM_PIO027 indicates that there is a mismatch in the connection type of an RFC (Remote Function Call) destination. Specifically, the error states that the RFC destination template has a connection type that is not what is expected.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the RFC destination template is configured with a connection type that does not match the expected type. The connection types can include:
  
  T: TCP/IP
  A: ABAP Connection
  M: Message Server
  D: Directory
  H: HTTP Connection
  
  In this case, the RFC destination is expected to have a specific connection type (denoted as &3 in the error message), but it has a different type (denoted as &2).
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check RFC Destination Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SM59 in the SAP GUI.
  Locate the RFC destination that is causing the issue.
  Check the connection type configured for this RFC destination.
  
  
  
  Modify Connection Type:
  
  If the connection type is incorrect, you can change it to the