How To Fix PU729 - Deploy destination &2 for &1 (APPL_HTTP)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PU - Upgrade and Transport Log Messages

• Message number: 729

• Message text: Deploy destination &2 for &1 (APPL_HTTP)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PU729 - Deploy destination &2 for &1 (APPL_HTTP) ?

  The SAP error message PU729 typically indicates an issue with the deployment destination in the context of the SAP Application Server. This error can occur during the deployment of applications or services, particularly when there is a problem with the configuration of the HTTP destination.
  Cause:
  The error message "Deploy destination &2 for &1 (APPL_HTTP)" suggests that there is a problem with the specified deployment destination. Common causes include:
  
  Incorrect Destination Configuration: The HTTP destination may not be configured correctly in the SAP system.
  Missing Destination: The specified destination does not exist in the system.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing access to the specified destination.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the deployment destination.
  Service Unavailability: The service at the destination may be down or not responding.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the PU729 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Destination Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SM59 (RFC Destinations) and verify that the HTTP destination is correctly configured.
  Ensure that the destination name matches what is specified in the error message.
  
  
  
  Test the Destination:
  
  In SM59, select the destination and use the "Connection Test" option to check if the destination is reachable.
  
  
  
  Review Network Settings:
  
  Ensure that there are no firewall or network issues preventing access to the destination.
  Check if the server hosting the destination is up and running.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the deployment has the necessary authorizations to access the destination.
  
  
  
  Review Logs:
  
  Check the application logs and system logs for any additional error messages that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to the specific version of SAP you are using for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SM59 - RFC Destinations
  SICF - HTTP Service Hierarchy
  SLG1 - Application Log
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for documentation related to HTTP destinations and deployment processes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the PU729 error in your SAP system.