How To Fix SCRM257 - This RFC connection does not exist; process cancelled

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCRM - Check Results Management

• Message number: 257

• Message text: This RFC connection does not exist; process cancelled

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCRM257 - This RFC connection does not exist; process cancelled ?

  The SAP error message SCRM257 indicates that there is an issue with an RFC (Remote Function Call) connection that is expected to be available but is not found. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to execute a remote function or when a system is trying to communicate with another SAP system or external system.
  Causes:
  
  RFC Connection Not Defined: The RFC connection you are trying to use has not been defined in the SAP system.
  Incorrect RFC Destination: The RFC destination might be incorrectly configured or pointing to a non-existent or inactive target.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing the SAP system from reaching the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user or service account may not have the necessary authorizations to access the RFC connection.
  System Configuration Changes: Changes in system configuration, such as transport of changes or system upgrades, may have affected the RFC connection.
  
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