How To Fix SIW200 - RFC destination &1 is invalid or defective for remote generation


SIW200 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SIW - Service Implementation Workbench

  • Message number: 200

  • Message text: RFC destination &1 is invalid or defective for remote generation

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SIW200 - RFC destination &1 is invalid or defective for remote generation ?
    The SAP error message SIW200 indicates that there is an issue with the RFC (Remote Function Call) destination specified in the system. This error typically occurs when trying to perform remote generation of objects or when accessing remote systems, and it suggests that the specified RFC destination is either invalid or defective.
    Causes:
    
    Invalid RFC Destination: The RFC destination specified does not exist in the system or has been deleted.
    Incorrect Configuration: The RFC destination may not be configured correctly, such as incorrect connection parameters (e.g., hostname, system number, client).
    Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing the SAP system from reaching the target system.
    Authorization Issues: The user credentials used for the RFC destination may not have the necessary authorizations to access the remote system.
    Defective Destination: The destination may be marked as defective due to previous connection failures or misconfigurations.
    
    Solutions:
    
    
    Check RFC Destination:
    
    Go to transaction SM59 in the SAP GUI.
    Locate the RFC destination

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