How To Fix HRPAYDESV097 - Notification search: No reply from RFC destination &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYDESV - Error Messages Germany Payroll, Social Insurance

• Message number: 097

• Message text: Notification search: No reply from RFC destination &

What causes this issue?

Error during an RFC (remote function call). RFC destination &V1& was
called to determine the corresponding notifications in the system for
inbound notifications.

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

The all of the destination was successful. However, no results were
returned. The connection was probably terminated.

System Response

The result of the notification search for RFC destination &V1& is not
considered. It may not be possible to assign inbound notifications; they
remain in status <LS>Received</>.

How to fix this error?

Check RFC destination &V1&.
Once you have corrected the cause of the error, start the report again
to assign any unprocessed inbound messages.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYDESV097 - Notification search: No reply from RFC destination & ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYDESV097 indicates that there is an issue with the RFC (Remote Function Call) destination when trying to perform a notification search in the HR (Human Resources) module. This error typically arises when the system is unable to communicate with the specified RFC destination, which is necessary for executing remote function calls.
  Causes:
  
  
  RFC Destination Configuration: The RFC destination may not be configured correctly in the SAP system. This could include incorrect connection parameters, such as the target system's IP address, port, or system ID.
  
  
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues between the SAP system and the target system. This could be due to firewall settings, network outages, or incorrect routing.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user or service account being used to establish the RFC connection may not have the necessary authorizations to access the target system.
  
  
  Target System Down: The target system that the RFC destination points to may be down or not responding.
  
  
  SAP Gateway Issues: The SAP Gateway service may not be running or may be misconfigured, preventing the RFC calls from being processed.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check RFC Destination Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SM59 in the SAP GUI.
  Locate the relevant RFC destination and check its configuration.
  Ensure that the connection parameters (like target host, system number, and client) are correct.
  
  
  
  Test the RFC Connection:
  
  In transaction SM59, select the RFC destination and use the "Connection Test" option to verify if the connection can be established successfully.
  
  
  
  Check Network Connectivity:
  
  Ensure that there are no network issues preventing communication between the systems. You can use tools like ping or traceroute to check connectivity.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user or service account has the necessary authorizations to perform the required actions on 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 to resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Review SAP Gateway Configuration:
  
  Check if the SAP Gateway service is running properly. You can use transaction SMGW to monitor the gateway and check for any errors.
  
  
  
  Check Logs for Errors:
  
  Review the system logs (transaction SM21) and the developer traces (transaction ST22) for any related error messages that could provide more context on the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to RFC issues and the specific error message for any patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on RFC destinations and troubleshooting RFC connections for more detailed guidance.
  Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the HRPAYDESV097 error effectively.