How To Fix SCI091 - Error calling RFC_GET_LOCAL_DESTINATIONS

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCI - Code Inspector

• Message number: 091

• Message text: Error calling RFC_GET_LOCAL_DESTINATIONS

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCI091 - Error calling RFC_GET_LOCAL_DESTINATIONS ?

  The SAP error message SCI091, which states "Error calling RFC_GET_LOCAL_DESTINATIONS," typically occurs when there is an issue with the Remote Function Call (RFC) configuration in your SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including misconfigurations, network issues, or problems with the RFC destination itself.
  Causes:
  
  RFC Destination Configuration: The RFC destination may not be correctly configured or may be missing.
  Network Issues: There could be network connectivity problems between the SAP system and the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to call the RFC function.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the SAP system configuration or the instance itself.
  Transport Layer Issues: If the error occurs during a transport operation, there may be issues with the transport layer.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check RFC Destination:
  
  Go to transaction SM59 and verify the configuration of the RFC destination that is being called. Ensure that it is correctly set up and active.
  Test the connection from SM59 to ensure that it can connect to the target system without issues.
  
  
  
  Network Connectivity:
  
  Check the network connectivity between the systems involved. Ensure that there are no firewalls or network issues blocking the connection.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the RFC call has the necessary authorizations. You can check the user roles and authorizations in transaction SU01.
  
  
  
  System Logs:
  
  Check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that might address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Restart Services:
  
  If the issue persists, consider restarting the relevant SAP services or instances, as this can sometimes resolve transient issues.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP documentation for any specific configurations or settings that may be required for your particular setup.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SM59 (RFC Destinations)
  SM21 (System Log)
  SU01 (User Maintenance)
  
  
  SAP Support: If the issue cannot be resolved with the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurs.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the SCI091 error in your SAP environment.