How To Fix FITP020 - Connection error to target computer (destination &)

FITP020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FITP -

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Connection error to target computer (destination &)

What causes this issue?

Connection error with target computer.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Inform your system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FITP020 - Connection error to target computer (destination &) ?

  The SAP error message FITP020 indicates a connection error to a target computer or destination. This error typically arises when there is an issue with the communication between the SAP system and the target system (which could be another SAP system, a database, or an external application). Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems between the SAP system and the target system. This could be due to firewalls, routing issues, or network outages.
  Incorrect Configuration: The destination configuration in the SAP system (such as RFC destination) may be incorrect or incomplete.
  Service Availability: The target system or service may be down or not running, leading to connection failures.
  Authorization Issues: The user credentials used for the connection may not have the necessary permissions to access the target system.
  Timeout Settings: The connection may be timing out due to long response times from