How To Fix RSDTM009 - Destination "&1" not available

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDTM - Data Mining Connection Messages

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Destination "&1" not available

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDTM009 - Destination "&1" not available ?

  The SAP error message RSDTM009, which states "Destination '&1' not available," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when there is an issue with the data transfer process, particularly when trying to access a data source or a destination that is not properly configured or available.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Destination Configuration: The destination specified in the data transfer process (DTP) may not be correctly configured in the SAP system.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing access to the destination.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified destination.
  System Downtime: The target system or service may be down or undergoing maintenance.
  Transport Layer Issues: If the destination is a transport layer, it may not be properly set up or activated.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Destination Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SM59 to check the RFC destination settings. Ensure that the destination is correctly configured and active.
  Test the connection to the destination from SM59 to verify that it is reachable.
  
  
  
  Review DTP Settings:
  
  Check the settings of the Data Transfer Process (DTP) to ensure that the destination is correctly specified.
  Make sure that the DTP is pointing to the correct target InfoProvider.
  
  
  
  Network Connectivity:
  
  Ensure that there are no network issues preventing access to the destination. This may involve checking firewalls, VPNs, or other network configurations.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user executing the DTP has the necessary authorizations to access the destination. This may involve checking roles and authorizations in transaction PFCG.
  
  
  
  Check System Status:
  
  Ensure that the target system is up and running. If it is down, you may need to wait until it is back online.
  
  
  
  Transport Layer Configuration:
  
  If the destination is a transport layer, ensure that it is properly configured and activated in the system.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM59: RFC Destination Configuration
  RSCONN01: Check RFC Connections
  RSPC: Process Chains (if the DTP is part of a process chain)
  
  
  
  Logs and Traces:
  
  Check the system logs (transaction SM21) and the application logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: 
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to the RSDTM009 error.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the RSDTM009 error in your SAP environment.