How To Fix SCA_DS301 - System failure for RFC destination &1: &2&3&4

SCA_DS301 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCA_DS - Datasource

• Message number: 301

• Message text: System failure for RFC destination &1: &2&3&4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCA_DS301 - System failure for RFC destination &1: &2&3&4 ?

  The SAP error message SCA_DS301 indicates a system failure related to an RFC (Remote Function Call) destination. This error typically occurs when there is an issue with the connection to the specified RFC destination, which can be due to various reasons. Below are the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems between the SAP system and the target system defined in the RFC destination.
  RFC Destination Configuration: The RFC destination may be incorrectly configured, including incorrect login credentials, incorrect target host, or incorrect system number.
  Target System Down: The target system may be down or not reachable due to maintenance or other issues.
  Authorization Issues: The user credentials used in the RFC destination may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the requested operation.
  Firewall Restrictions: Firewalls or security settings may be blocking the connection to the target system.
  SAP Gateway Issues: The SAP Gateway service