How To Fix FM_FUND_DRF014 - Communication failure with HTTP status &1 for fund &2 and FM area &3.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FM_FUND_DRF - Message class for Fund replication

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Communication failure with HTTP status &1 for fund &2 and FM area &3.

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FM_FUND_DRF014 - Communication failure with HTTP status &1 for fund &2 and FM area &3. ?

  The SAP error message FM_FUND_DRF014 indicates a communication failure when trying to access fund data via HTTP. This error typically occurs in the context of the Funds Management (FM) module when there is an issue with the integration or communication between SAP and an external system or service.
  Cause:
  
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems between the SAP system and the external service.
  Service Unavailability: The external service that SAP is trying to communicate with may be down or not responding.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the HTTP connection (such as URL, authentication, etc.) may be incorrect.
  Authorization Issues: The user or service account may not have the necessary permissions to access the external service.
  Timeouts: The request may be timing out due to long processing times on the external service.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Network Connectivity: Ensure that the SAP system can reach the external service. You can use tools like ping or telnet to test connectivity.
  Verify Service Status: Check if the external service is up and running. If it is down, you may need to wait until it is restored.
  Review Configuration: Go to the relevant configuration settings in SAP (such as transaction codes SOAMANAGER or SPRO) and verify that the HTTP connection settings are correct.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user or service account has the necessary authorizations to access the external service.
  Increase Timeout Settings: If timeouts are an issue, consider increasing the timeout settings for the HTTP connection in the SAP system.
  Review Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context about the failure.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SOAMANAGER: For managing web service configurations.
  SLG1: For viewing application logs.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to this error.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for Funds Management and HTTP communication for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.