How To Fix ESH_TEST_FUNC062 - RFC destination &1 was deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_TEST_FUNC - Test Functions of ESH

• Message number: 062

• Message text: RFC destination &1 was deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_TEST_FUNC062 - RFC destination &1 was deleted ?

  The SAP error message ESH_TEST_FUNC062 indicates that a Remote Function Call (RFC) destination that is required for a specific operation has been deleted. This can occur in various scenarios, particularly when working with SAP Enterprise Search or other functionalities that rely on RFC connections to communicate with different systems.
  Cause:
  
  Deletion of RFC Destination: The most straightforward cause is that the RFC destination specified in the error message has been deleted from the SAP system.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in system configuration or transport requests that may have inadvertently removed or altered the RFC destination.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the RFC destination, leading to the perception that it has been deleted.
  System Migration or Upgrade: If the system has been migrated or upgraded, some RFC destinations may not have been properly recreated or configured.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check RFC Destination:
  
  Go to transaction SM59 in the SAP GUI.
  Look for the RFC destination mentioned in the error message.
  If it is missing, you will need to recreate it.
  
  
  
  Recreate RFC Destination:
  
  If the RFC destination is indeed deleted, you can create a new one by following these steps:
  
  In transaction SM59, click on "Create".
  Enter the necessary details such as the destination name, connection type (e.g., T, 3, etc.), and the target host.
  Test the connection to ensure it is working correctly.
  
  
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the RFC destination. This can be checked in transaction SU01 for user roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Review System Configuration:
  
  If the issue persists, review any recent changes in system configuration or transport requests that might have affected the RFC destination.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific RFC destination and its configuration for additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM59: Manage RFC destinations.
  SU01: User maintenance to check authorizations.
  SE37: Function module to check if the function is available.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Logs and Traces: If the problem persists, consider checking system logs (transaction SM21) or RFC traces (transaction ST01) for more detailed error information.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message ESH_TEST_FUNC062 and restore the necessary RFC functionality in your SAP system.