How To Fix RSRD212 - RFC error occurred during parameter transfer while exporting to portal

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSRD - Report Dissemination

• Message number: 212

• Message text: RFC error occurred during parameter transfer while exporting to portal

What causes this issue?

A connection error occurred while transferring the document to the
portal.,,,,

System Response

Error message

How to fix this error?

Check whether the RFC connection between the portal and the connected BW
system has been set up correctly. If it has, check whether you selected
the portal correctly in the broadcast setting.

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSRD212 - RFC error occurred during parameter transfer while exporting to portal ?

  The SAP error message RSRD212 indicates that there was an RFC (Remote Function Call) error during the parameter transfer while exporting a report to the SAP Enterprise Portal. This error can occur due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for troubleshooting and resolving the issue.
  Causes of RSRD212 Error
  
  
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems between the SAP system and the portal, leading to communication failures.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the report or to access the required data.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the RFC destination or the portal may be incorrect or incomplete.
  
  
  System Performance: High load on the SAP system or the portal can lead to timeouts or failures in processing requests.
  
  
  Data Issues: There may be issues with the data being processed, such as missing or invalid parameters.
  
  
  Version Compatibility: Incompatibility between the versions of the SAP system and the portal can also lead to errors.
  
  
  Solutions to RSRD212 Error
  
  
  Check Network Connectivity: Ensure that there are no network issues between the SAP system and the portal. You can use tools like ping or traceroute to diagnose connectivity.
  
  
  Review Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the report and access the required data. You can check this in the user roles and authorizations in SAP.
  
  
  Validate RFC Configuration: Check the RFC destination settings in transaction SM59. Ensure that the destination is correctly configured and that the connection test is successful.
  
  
  Monitor System Performance: Use transaction SM37 to check for any long-running jobs or performance issues. If the system is under heavy load, consider scheduling the report during off-peak hours.
  
  
  Check Data Parameters: Review the parameters being passed to the report. Ensure that all required parameters are provided and that they contain valid values.
  
  
  Update System Versions: Ensure that both the SAP system and the portal are running compatible versions. If necessary, apply patches or updates to resolve compatibility issues.
  
  
  Review Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SM21) and the application logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM59 (RFC Destinations), SM37 (Job Monitoring), SLG1 (Application Log), and SM21 (System Log).
  SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the specific version of your SAP system and portal for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the RSRD212 error effectively.