How To Fix /IWFND/CM_V4_RUNTIME015 - RFC Error: Validity of user exceeded in target system

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWFND/CM_V4_RUNTIME -

• Message number: 015

• Message text: RFC Error: Validity of user exceeded in target system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWFND/CM_V4_RUNTIME015 - RFC Error: Validity of user exceeded in target system ?

  The SAP error message /IWFND/CM_V4_RUNTIME015 RFC Error: Validity of user exceeded in target system typically indicates that the user credentials being used to access the target system have expired or are no longer valid. This can happen for several reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  User Account Expiration: The user account in the target system has an expiration date that has passed.
  Password Expiration: The password for the user account has expired and needs to be reset.
  User Lock: The user account may be locked due to multiple failed login attempts or administrative actions.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the required resources in the target system.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the RFC destination settings or the user mapping.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check User Account Status:
  
  Log into the target SAP system and check the status of the user account. You can do this using transaction SU01 (User Maintenance).
  Verify if the account is locked or expired. If it is, unlock or extend the validity period as necessary.
  
  
  
  Reset Password:
  
  If the password has expired, reset the password for the user account in the target system.
  
  
  
  Review RFC Destination:
  
  Check the RFC destination settings in the source system using transaction SM59. Ensure that the destination is correctly configured and that the user credentials are valid.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the required actions in the target system. You can use transaction SU53 to analyze authorization issues after a failed attempt.
  
  
  
  System Logs:
  
  Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue. You can check transaction SM21 for system logs.
  
  
  
  Contact Basis Team:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, contact your SAP Basis team for assistance. They can help with user management and system configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  User Management: Familiarize yourself with user management transactions like SU01, SU10, and SU53 for handling user accounts and authorizations.
  RFC Configuration: Understand how to configure RFC destinations using SM59 and the importance of maintaining valid user credentials.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search the SAP Support Portal for relevant notes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the RFC error message.