How To Fix /PM0/ABB_INTERFACE304 - FS-ICM: Technical error when calling remote system &1 (function &2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABB_INTERFACE -

• Message number: 304

• Message text: FS-ICM: Technical error when calling remote system &1 (function &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABB_INTERFACE304 - FS-ICM: Technical error when calling remote system &1 (function &2) ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABB_INTERFACE304 FS-ICM: Technical error when calling remote system &1 (function &2) typically indicates that there is a problem with the communication between your SAP system and a remote system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when using RFC (Remote Function Call) or when integrating with external systems.
  Causes:
  
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems between the SAP system and the remote system.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the RFC destination or the remote system.
  Authorization Issues: The user credentials used for the connection may not have the necessary authorizations.
  Remote System Down: The remote system may be down or not reachable.
  Function Module Issues: The function module being called may not exist or may have been changed in the remote system.
  Timeouts: The call may be timing out due to long processing times or network delays.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Network Connectivity: Ensure that the SAP system can reach the remote system. You can use tools like ping or telnet to test connectivity.
  Review RFC Destination: Go to transaction SM59 and check the configuration of the RFC destination. Ensure that the connection parameters are correct.
  Check Authorizations: Verify that the user credentials used for the RFC connection have the necessary authorizations in both the SAP system and the remote system.
  Check Remote System Status: Ensure that the remote system is up and running. You may need to contact the administrator of the remote system.
  Review Function Module: Check if the function module being called exists in the remote system and is functioning correctly.
  Increase Timeout Settings: If timeouts are an issue, consider increasing the timeout settings in the RFC destination configuration.
  Check Logs: Review the application logs (SLG1) and system logs (SM21) for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM59: To manage RFC destinations.
  SLG1: To view application logs.
  SM21: To view system logs.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for the specific function module being called to ensure it is being used correctly.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for further assistance.