How To Fix HRPIQ00MP004 - RFC destination &1: RFC was cancelled with "APPLICATION_FAILURE"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPIQ00MP - Mass processing

• Message number: 004

• Message text: RFC destination &1: RFC was cancelled with "APPLICATION_FAILURE"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPIQ00MP004 - RFC destination &1: RFC was cancelled with "APPLICATION_FAILURE" ?

  The SAP error message "HRPIQ00MP004 RFC destination &1: RFC was cancelled with 'APPLICATION_FAILURE'" typically indicates that there was an issue during a Remote Function Call (RFC) to a specified destination. This error can occur in various contexts, particularly in Human Capital Management (HCM) or related modules.
  Causes:
  
  Application Logic Error: The RFC call may have encountered an unexpected condition or error in the application logic, leading to an application failure.
  Data Issues: There may be issues with the data being processed, such as missing or incorrect data that the called function module expects.
  Authorization Issues: The user or system making the RFC call may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the function.
  Network Issues: There could be network-related problems that interrupt the communication between the systems.
  Configuration Issues: The RFC destination may not be correctly configured, or there may be issues with the backend system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Application Logs: Use transaction codes like SLG1 (Application Log) to check for detailed error messages that can provide more context about the failure.
  Review Data: Ensure that the data being sent in the RFC call is complete and valid. Check for any missing mandatory fields or incorrect data formats.
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user or system has the necessary authorizations to perform the requested operation. You can use transaction SU53 to analyze authorization issues.
  Test RFC Connection: Use transaction SM59 to test the RFC destination. Ensure that the connection is working correctly and that the target system is reachable.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration of the RFC destination in transaction SM59. Ensure that all parameters are set correctly, including the target host, system number, and client.
  Debugging: If you have access to the backend system, you may need to debug the function module being called to identify the exact point of failure.
  Consult Documentation: Check SAP Notes and documentation related to the specific function module or process you are working with for any known issues or updates.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM59: RFC Destinations
  SLG1: Application Log
  SU53: Authorization Check
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to the function module or RFC call.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the "APPLICATION_FAILURE" error in your SAP system.