How To Fix SCA_DS306 - Failed to receive results from ping to RFC destination &1

SCA_DS306 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCA_DS - Datasource

• Message number: 306

• Message text: Failed to receive results from ping to RFC destination &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCA_DS306 - Failed to receive results from ping to RFC destination &1 ?

  The SAP error message SCA_DS306 indicates that there was a failure in receiving results from a ping to a Remote Function Call (RFC) 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 RFC, and the connection is not successful.
  Causes:
  
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems between the SAP system and the target system.
  RFC Destination Configuration: The RFC destination may not be configured correctly in the SAP system. This includes incorrect parameters such as the target host, system number, client, user credentials, etc.
  Target System Down: The target system may be down or not reachable due to maintenance or other issues.
  Firewall Restrictions: Firewalls or security settings may be blocking the connection to the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user credentials used for the RFC connection may not have the necessary authorizations to access the target system.
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