How To Fix SHDB_PFW719 - RFC server group &1 is invalid!

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SHDB_PFW -

• Message number: 719

• Message text: RFC server group &1 is invalid!

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SHDB_PFW719 - RFC server group &1 is invalid! ?

  The SAP error message SHDB_PFW719 indicates that there is an issue with the RFC (Remote Function Call) server group specified in the context of a transaction or process. This error typically arises when the specified RFC server group is either not defined, has been deleted, or is not accessible.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid RFC Server Group: The specified RFC server group does not exist in the system.
  Configuration Issues: The RFC server group may not be properly configured or may have been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified RFC server group.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing access to the RFC server group.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check RFC Server Group:
  
  Go to transaction SM59 (RFC Destinations) and verify if the specified RFC server group exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or correct the configuration.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the RFC server group is correctly configured in the system.
  Check the settings and parameters associated with the RFC server group.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the transaction has the necessary authorizations to access the RFC server group.
  You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify user roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Network Connectivity:
  
  Check for any network issues that may be preventing access to the RFC server group.
  Ensure that the application servers are reachable and that there are no firewall or routing issues.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to RFC server groups for any specific configurations or known issues.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SM59: To manage RFC destinations.
  SM51: To view active application servers.
  ST22: To check for dumps that may provide more context on the error.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for documentation on RFC server groups and their configuration.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the SHDB_PFW719 error message.