How To Fix SDEST019 - Update options for modifying destination are invalid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SDEST - Messages for RFC Destinations

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Update options for modifying destination are invalid

What causes this issue?

The function module filled both update options (parameters
<ZH>UPDATE_ALL</> and <ZH>UPDATE_FIELDS)</> with values. Only one of
these two parameters can be specified. See the details of the update
options.

System Response

The destination is not saved.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SDEST019 - Update options for modifying destination are invalid ?

  The SAP error message SDEST019 indicates that there is an issue with the update options for modifying a destination in the SAP system. This error typically arises when there are invalid or incompatible settings related to the destination configuration.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Invalid Destination Configuration: The destination you are trying to modify may have incorrect parameters or settings that do not meet the required criteria.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to modify the destination settings.
  System Configuration Issues: There may be inconsistencies or misconfigurations in the system settings related to the destination.
  Network Issues: If the destination is supposed to connect to an external system, network issues could prevent proper communication.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SDEST019 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Destination Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SM59 (RFC Destinations).
  Verify the settings of the destination you are trying to modify. Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly and that the destination is configured properly.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user attempting to modify the destination has the necessary authorizations. You may need to check the user's roles and profiles to confirm they have the required permissions.
  
  
  
  Check System Settings:
  
  Review the system settings related to the destination. Ensure that there are no inconsistencies or misconfigurations that could be causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Test Connectivity:
  
  If the destination is meant to connect to an external system, use the Connection Test feature in transaction SM59 to check if the connection is working properly.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that can resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with detailed information about the error and the steps you have already taken.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SM59: RFC Destinations
  SU53: Authorization Check
  ST22: Dump Analysis (if applicable)
  
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to RFC destinations and connectivity settings for more detailed guidance.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the SDEST019 error in your SAP system.