How To Fix SLDAPI011 - HTTP destination & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SLDAPI - SLD ABAP API Customizing

• Message number: 011

• Message text: HTTP destination & does not exist

What causes this issue?

The HTTP destination &v1& does not exist.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Switch from display mode to change mode and choose Configuration again
to create the HTTP destination. Alternatively, you can create the
destination &v1& directly in transaction SM59.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SLDAPI011 - HTTP destination & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message SLDAPI011 indicates that the HTTP destination specified in the system does not exist or is not correctly configured. This error typically occurs when the SAP system is trying to access the System Landscape Directory (SLD) or another service that requires an HTTP connection, but it cannot find the specified destination.
  Causes:
  
  Missing HTTP Destination: The HTTP destination that the system is trying to access is not defined in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The HTTP destination may exist but is incorrectly configured (e.g., wrong URL, incorrect authentication settings).
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing access to the specified destination.
  Authorization Issues: The user or service account may not have the necessary permissions to access the HTTP destination.
  SLD Configuration: If the error is related to SLD, the SLD itself may not be properly configured or reachable.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check HTTP Destination Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SM59 in the SAP GUI.
  Look for the HTTP destination that is supposed to be used (e.g., HTTP://<destination_name>).
  If it does not exist, create a new HTTP destination.
  If it exists, check the configuration settings (URL, authentication method, etc.) to ensure they are correct.
  
  
  
  Test the Connection:
  
  In transaction SM59, select the HTTP destination and use the "Connection Test" button to verify that the destination is reachable and correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Check Network Connectivity:
  
  Ensure that the SAP system can reach the destination server. You can use tools like ping or telnet to check connectivity.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization:
  
  Ensure that the user or service account has the necessary authorizations to access the HTTP destination.
  
  
  
  SLD Configuration:
  
  If the error is related to SLD, check the SLD configuration in transaction SLD1 or SLD2.
  Ensure that the SLD is running and accessible from the SAP system.
  
  
  
  Check Logs:
  
  Review the system logs (transaction SM21) and the application logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages that might provide more context.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed instructions on configuring HTTP destinations and troubleshooting connectivity issues.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to the SLD or HTTP destinations.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the SLDAPI011 error message.