Message type: E = Error
Message class: SCA_DS - Datasource
Message number: 304
Message text: Ping to RFC destination &1 failed
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SCA_DS304
- Ping to RFC destination &1 failed ?The SAP error message SCA_DS304 indicates that there is a failure in pinging an RFC (Remote Function Call) destination. This error typically arises in scenarios where the system is trying to establish a connection to another SAP system or an external system via an RFC destination, and the connection attempt fails. Causes: Incorrect RFC Destination Configuration: The RFC destination may not be configured correctly in the SAP system. This includes incorrect connection parameters such as the target host, system number, client, user credentials, etc. Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues between the SAP system and the target system. This could be due to firewall settings, network outages, or incorrect IP addresses. Target System Down: The target SAP system or external system may be down or not reachable. Authorization Issues: The user credentials used for the RFC connection may not have the necessary authorizations to connect to the target system. SAP Gateway Issues: The SAP
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