How To Fix HRPADNO_ACF041 - Password for Computer System &1 has been changed.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPADNO_ACF - ACF - messages

• Message number: 041

• Message text: Password for Computer System &1 has been changed.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPADNO_ACF041 - Password for Computer System &1 has been changed. ?

  The SAP error message HRPADNO_ACF041 indicates that the password for a computer system (often a connected system or interface) has been changed, and this change has not been updated in the SAP system. This can lead to issues with connectivity or data transfer between systems.
  Cause:
  
  Password Change: The most common cause is that the password for the user account in the external system (like a database, application server, or another SAP system) has been changed, but the corresponding password in the SAP system has not been updated.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the RFC (Remote Function Call) destination or in the integration settings that are not reflecting the new password.
  Expired Credentials: The credentials may have expired or been disabled in the external system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Update Password:
  
  Go to the transaction code SM59 in SAP.
  Find the relevant RFC destination that is causing the issue.
  Edit the RFC destination and update the password to match the new password in the external system.
  Test the connection to ensure that it is working correctly.
  
  
  
  Check User Credentials:
  
  Verify that the user account in the external system is active and has the necessary permissions.
  Ensure that the password meets any security policies that may be in place.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings for any related interfaces or connections to ensure they are correctly set up.
  If applicable, review any scheduled jobs or background processes that may be using the old credentials.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Document the password change process and ensure that all relevant team members are informed of the new credentials to prevent future issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SM59: For managing RFC destinations.
  SU01: For user management, to check user details and roles.
  
  
  Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context.
  SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that may address similar issues or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the HRPADNO_ACF041 error and restore connectivity between your SAP system and the external system.