How To Fix SC043 - rc = &1, subrc = &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SC - Program analysis tools

• Message number: 043

• Message text: rc = &1, subrc = &2

What causes this issue?

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System Response

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

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SC043 - rc = &1, subrc = &2 ?

  The SAP error message SC043 with return code (rc) &1 and sub-return code (subrc) &2 typically relates to issues in the SAP system's communication or processing of a specific task, often involving the SAP Business Workflow or the SAP Business Application Programming Interface (BAPI).
  Cause:
  
  
  Return Code (rc): The return code indicates the type of error encountered. Common return codes include:
  
  0: Success
  1: Warning
  2: Error
  3: Information
  4: Termination
  8: Aborted
  
  The specific value of &1 will provide more context on the nature of the error.
  
  
  Sub-return Code (subrc): This code provides additional detail about the error. The value of &2 will help identify the specific issue, such as a missing parameter, a failed database operation, or a communication error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Return Code: Analyze the return code and sub-return code to understand the specific error. You can refer to SAP documentation or transaction codes like SE93 to find the meaning of the codes.
  
  
  Review Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) or system logs (transaction SM21) for more detailed error messages that can provide context.
  
  
  Debugging: If you have access to the development environment, you can debug the program or function module that triggered the error to identify the root cause.
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Ensure that all necessary configurations are correctly set up in the system. This may include checking workflow settings, BAPI configurations, or communication settings.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the error can be due to insufficient authorizations. Ensure that the user executing the transaction has the necessary permissions.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address the specific error message or return codes you are encountering.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the specific module or function you are working with to understand any prerequisites or common issues.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  SLG1: Application Log
  SM21: System Log
  SE93: Transaction Codes
  SE80: Object Navigator for debugging
  
  
  
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if others have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found.
  
  
  SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the SC043 error in your SAP system.