How To Fix HCSKW_ANALYZER213 - Error in RFC destination &1: &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HCSKW_ANALYZER - Messages for Access to Static KW

• Message number: 213

• Message text: Error in RFC destination &1: &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HCSKW_ANALYZER213 - Error in RFC destination &1: &2 ?

  The SAP error message HCSKW_ANALYZER213 indicates that there is an issue with the Remote Function Call (RFC) destination specified in the error message. This error typically arises when the system is unable to establish a connection to the specified RFC destination due to various reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect RFC Destination Configuration: The RFC destination may not be configured correctly in the SAP system.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing the SAP system from reaching the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user credentials used for the RFC connection may not have the necessary authorizations.
  Target System Down: The target system specified in the RFC destination may be down or not reachable.
  Firewall Restrictions: Firewalls or security settings may be blocking the connection to the target system.
  SAP Gateway Issues: The SAP Gateway service may not be running or configured properly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check RFC Destination Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SM59 in the SAP GUI.
  Locate the RFC destination mentioned in the error message.
  Verify that the configuration settings (such as target host, system number, client, user, and password) are correct.
  
  
  
  Test the Connection:
  
  In transaction SM59, select the RFC destination and use the "Test Connection" option to check if the connection can be established successfully.
  
  
  
  Check Network Connectivity:
  
  Ensure that the network connection between the SAP system and the target system is functioning properly. You can use tools like ping or telnet to test connectivity.
  
  
  
  Review User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user credentials used for the RFC connection have the necessary authorizations to access the target system.
  
  
  
  Check Target System Status:
  
  Verify that the target system is up and running. If it is down, you may need to contact the system administrator.
  
  
  
  Firewall and Security Settings:
  
  Check if there are any firewall rules or security settings that might be blocking the connection to the target system.
  
  
  
  SAP Gateway Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the SAP Gateway service is running and properly configured. You can check the status of the gateway using transaction SMGW.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM59: RFC Destinations (Display/Maintain)
  SMGW: Gateway Monitor
  SICF: Maintain HTTP Services (for web services)
  
  
  
  Logs and Traces:
  
  Check the system logs (transaction SM21) and developer traces (transaction ST22) for any additional error messages that might provide more context.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to RFC connections.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the RFC destination error. If the problem persists, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.