How To Fix SAPBC_GLOBAL179 - Destination data incomplete. Complete the destination data.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SAPBC_GLOBAL - Messages for Package SAPBC_GLOBAL

• Message number: 179

• Message text: Destination data incomplete. Complete the destination data.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SAPBC_GLOBAL179 - Destination data incomplete. Complete the destination data. ?

  The SAP error message "SAPBC_GLOBAL179: Destination data incomplete. Complete the destination data." typically occurs when there is an issue with the configuration of a destination in the SAP system. This error is often related to the configuration of RFC (Remote Function Call) destinations or other communication settings within the SAP system.
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete Configuration: The destination may not have all the required fields filled out. This can include missing parameters such as the target host, system number, client, user, password, etc.
  Incorrect Destination Type: The destination type may not be set correctly, leading to communication issues.
  Authorization Issues: The user credentials provided in the destination may not have the necessary authorizations to access the target system.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing the SAP system from reaching the destination.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Destination Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SM59 (RFC Destinations).
  Locate the destination that is causing the error.
  Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly, including:
  
  Target Host
  System Number
  Client
  User
  Password
  Other relevant parameters based on the type of destination (e.g., HTTP, TCP/IP, etc.).
  
  
  
  
  
  Test the Connection:
  
  In transaction SM59, select the destination and use the "Connection Test" button to verify that the configuration is correct and that the destination is reachable.
  
  
  
  Check Authorization:
  
  Ensure that the user credentials provided in the destination have the necessary authorizations to access the target system.
  
  
  
  Review Network Settings:
  
  Check for any network issues that may be preventing communication between the SAP systems. This can include firewall settings, VPN configurations, or other network-related issues.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific type of destination you are configuring for any additional required settings or troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM59: RFC Destinations
  SICF: HTTP Services
  SOST: Send Requests
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to your version of SAP or the type of destination you are using.
  Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the "Destination data incomplete" error in your SAP system.