How To Fix SDEST092 - Destination authorization change; you must set a new password

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SDEST - Messages for RFC Destinations

• Message number: 092

• Message text: Destination authorization change; you must set a new password

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SDEST092 - Destination authorization change; you must set a new password ?

  The SAP error message SDEST092 indicates that there has been a change in the authorization for a destination, and as a result, you need to set a new password for that destination. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's communication infrastructure, particularly when dealing with RFC (Remote Function Call) destinations or other communication setups.
  Cause:
  
  Password Change: The most common cause is that the password for the user associated with the RFC destination has been changed in the backend system.
  Authorization Changes: Changes in user authorizations or roles that affect the ability to connect to the destination.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration of the destination itself, such as the user credentials or the destination settings.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SDEST092 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Access the RFC Destination Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SM59 in the SAP GUI.
  Locate the relevant RFC destination that is causing the error.
  
  
  
  Update the Password:
  
  Select the destination and click on the Change button.
  Navigate to the Logon & Security tab.
  Update the password for the user associated with the destination.
  Save your changes.
  
  
  
  Test the Connection:
  
  After updating the password, use the Test Connection button in the SM59 transaction to verify that the connection is now working correctly.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the destination. You may need to check the roles assigned to the user in transaction PFCG.
  
  
  
  Review System Logs:
  
  If the issue persists, check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages that might provide more context.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  RFC Destinations: These are configurations that define how SAP systems communicate with each other or with external systems.
  User Management: Ensure that user management practices are in place to handle password changes and authorization updates effectively.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to RFC destinations or the SDEST092 error.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SDEST092 error and restore communication through the affected RFC destination.