How To Fix RSOBI_MF183 - Test of RFC connection &1 failed

RSOBI_MF183 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSOBI_MF - Messages for SOBI Model Factory

• Message number: 183

• Message text: Test of RFC connection &1 failed

What causes this issue?

A test package (ping) was sent to the RFC connection &V1&. An error
occurred while doing this.

System Response

Various functions therefore cannot be executed, for example:
Creation of graphics and reports in the metadata repository
Model transformations

How to fix this error?

Start transaction SM59 and check the RFC connection &V1&.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

RSOBI_MF183 - Details

• The SAP error message RSOBI_MF183 indicates that there is a failure in testing the RFC (Remote Function Call) connection to a specified system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or when dealing with data extraction and loading processes.
  Causes:
  
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems between the SAP system and the target system.
  RFC Destination Configuration: The RFC destination may not be configured correctly in transaction SM59. This could include incorrect parameters, such as the target host, system number, or client.
  Authorization Issues: The user credentials used for the RFC connection may not have the necessary authorizations to access the target system.
  Target System Down: The target SAP system may be down or not reachable due to maintenance or other issues.
  Firewall Restrictions: Firewalls or security settings may be blocking the connection between the two systems.
  SAP Kernel or Version Mismatch: There may be compatibility issues between the SAP