How To Fix /SDF/TMWFLOW014 - Back RFC check is switched off by user &1 on &2 at &3.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SDF/TMWFLOW -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Back RFC check is switched off by user &1 on &2 at &3.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SDF/TMWFLOW014 - Back RFC check is switched off by user &1 on &2 at &3. ?

  The SAP error message /SDF/TMWFLOW014 indicates that the "Back RFC check" has been switched off by a user. This message is typically related to the SAP Transport Management System (TMS) and is associated with the configuration of Remote Function Calls (RFC) in the context of transport requests.
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when a user has disabled the Back RFC check for a specific transport request or during a specific operation. The Back RFC check is a security feature that ensures that the RFC connections are valid and that the system can communicate properly with the source and target systems during transport operations.
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Settings: Verify if the user who disabled the Back RFC check has the necessary authorizations to perform this action. If not, you may need to adjust the user's permissions.
  
  
  Re-enable Back RFC Check: If the Back RFC check was intentionally disabled, you can re-enable it. This can typically be done in the TMS configuration settings. You may need to consult with your SAP Basis team or refer to the TMS documentation for specific steps.
  
  
  Review Transport Configuration: Ensure that the transport routes and RFC destinations are correctly configured. You can do this by accessing the TMS configuration (transaction STMS) and checking the transport routes and RFC connections.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional context or solutions for this specific error message. SAP Notes can often provide patches or configuration changes that can resolve issues.
  
  
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot determine the cause or solution, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  TMS Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the Transport Management System configuration, including how to manage transport routes and RFC connections.
  RFC Connections: Understand the importance of RFC connections in SAP and how they facilitate communication between different SAP systems.
  User Authorizations: Review user roles and authorizations related to transport management to ensure that users have the appropriate permissions to perform necessary actions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message and ensure that the Back RFC check is appropriately configured for your transport operations.