How To Fix SDEST058 - basXML conversion requires transaction SM59 in dialog

SDEST058 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SDEST - Messages for RFC Destinations

• Message number: 058

• Message text: basXML conversion requires transaction SM59 in dialog

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SDEST058 - basXML conversion requires transaction SM59 in dialog ?

  The SAP error message SDEST058 indicates that there is an issue with the conversion of a BAS XML (Business Application Services XML) document, specifically that it requires a configuration in transaction SM59. This error typically arises when the system is trying to perform a remote function call (RFC) and the necessary settings for the RFC destination are not properly configured.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing RFC Destination: The error often occurs when the RFC destination required for the BAS XML conversion is not defined in transaction SM59.
  Incorrect Configuration: The RFC destination may exist but could be incorrectly configured, leading to communication issues.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing the SAP system from reaching the specified RFC destination.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the RFC destination.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check RFC Destination:
  
  Go to transaction SM59.
  Check if the required RFC destination is defined. If it is not, you will need to create it.
  If