How To Fix PA313 - RFC destination &1 does not exist (see long text for further information)


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: PA - Recruitment Messages

  • Message number: 313

  • Message text: RFC destination &1 does not exist (see long text for further information)

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  • What causes this issue?

    The RFC destination &V1& does not exist.

    System Response

    The system cancels the hiring of the personnel number and does not
    assign the personnel number to the corresponding candidate &V2&.

    How to fix this error?

    Check if the content of the switch RECFA DTCBA ("RFC Connection to
    E-Recruiting System") from table T77S0 is correct and, if necessary,
    create the RFC connection &V1& using the transaction SM59 ("RFC
    Destinations (Display/Maintain)").
    Then hire the personnel number again using the transaction PA48 ("Hiring
    from External System").

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PA313 - RFC destination &1 does not exist (see long text for further information) ?

    The SAP error message PA313, which states "RFC destination &1 does not exist," typically occurs when the system is trying to access a Remote Function Call (RFC) destination that has not been defined in the SAP system. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to execute a function module that requires communication with another SAP system or an external system.

    Cause:

    1. Missing RFC Destination: The specified RFC destination does not exist in the SAP system.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: The RFC destination may be incorrectly configured or may have been deleted.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the RFC destination.
    4. Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing access to the destination.

    Solution:

    1. Check RFC Destination:

      • Go to transaction code SM59 (RFC Destinations).
      • Look for the specified RFC destination (replace &1 with the actual name).
      • If it does not exist, you will need to create it.
    2. Create or Modify RFC Destination:

      • If the destination is missing, create a new RFC destination by clicking on "Create" and filling in the required details (e.g., target host, system number, client, user, password).
      • If it exists but is not configured correctly, modify the existing entry to ensure all parameters are correct.
    3. Test the RFC Connection:

      • After creating or modifying the RFC destination, use the "Test Connection" feature in SM59 to ensure that the connection is working properly.
    4. Check Authorizations:

      • Ensure that the user executing the function has the necessary authorizations to access the RFC destination.
    5. Review Network Configuration:

      • If the RFC destination is configured correctly but still not working, check for any network issues that might be preventing access to the destination.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • SM59: Manage RFC Destinations
      • SU01: User Maintenance (to check user authorizations)
      • ST22: Dump Analysis (to check for any related dumps)
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on configuring RFC destinations and troubleshooting RFC issues.

    • Logs: Check system logs (transaction code SM21) for any related error messages that might provide additional context.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the PA313 error and ensure that the RFC destination is correctly configured and accessible.

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