How To Fix EHSB_RC027 - System could not determine description for RFC destination &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EHSB_RC - Compliance Check

• Message number: 027

• Message text: System could not determine description for RFC destination &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EHSB_RC027 - System could not determine description for RFC destination &1 ?

  The SAP error message EHSB_RC027 indicates that the system could not determine a description for the specified RFC (Remote Function Call) destination. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) applications, but it can also occur in other areas where RFC destinations are used.
  Cause:
  
  Missing RFC Destination: The specified RFC destination does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The RFC destination may be incorrectly configured or not properly maintained.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the RFC destination.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing access to the target system.
  System Configuration: The target system may not be properly configured to respond to the RFC calls.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check RFC Destination:
  
  Go to transaction SM59 in the SAP GUI.
  Look for the specified RFC destination (replace &1 with the actual destination name).
  Ensure that the destination exists and is correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Test the RFC Connection:
  
  In transaction SM59, select the RFC destination and click on the "Connection Test" button to verify if the connection is working properly.
  If the test fails, check the configuration settings, including the target host, service, and logon credentials.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the RFC destination. This may involve checking roles and profiles assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Check Network Connectivity:
  
  Verify that there are no network issues preventing the connection to the target system. This may involve checking firewalls, VPNs, or other network configurations.
  
  
  
  Consult System Logs:
  
  Check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any related error messages that might provide additional context for the issue.
  
  
  
  Contact Basis Team:
  
  If the issue persists, it may be necessary to involve the SAP Basis team to investigate further, especially if it involves system configuration or network issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  RFC Destinations: These are used in SAP to define how to connect to other SAP systems or external systems. They can be configured for various types of connections, including TCP/IP, HTTP, and more.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM59: Manage RFC destinations.
  SM21: View system logs.
  SU53: Check authorization issues.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on configuring RFC destinations and troubleshooting connectivity issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the EHSB_RC027 error message.