How To Fix SOI1480 - RFC connection to Original system could not be established

SOI1480 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SOI1 - Safe Online Import/Upgrade Messages continued

• Message number: 480

• Message text: RFC connection to Original system could not be established

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SOI1480 - RFC connection to Original system could not be established ?

  The SAP error message SOI1480 indicates that there is an issue with establishing an RFC (Remote Function Call) connection to the original system. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to connect to a different SAP system or when using certain functionalities that require cross-system communication.
  Causes of SOI1480 Error
  
  
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems between the systems. This could be due to firewalls, routing issues, or network outages.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The RFC destination may not be configured correctly in the SAP system. This includes incorrect parameters such as the target system's hostname, system number, client, user credentials, etc.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user credentials used for the RFC connection may not have the necessary authorizations to access the target system.
  
  
  Target System Down: The target SAP system may be down or not reachable due to maintenance or other issues.
  
  
  SAP Gateway Issues: The SAP Gateway service may not be