How To Fix SR259 - RFC &1 can be called in same system only

SR259 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SR - RFC utilities

• Message number: 259

• Message text: RFC &1 can be called in same system only

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SR259 - RFC &1 can be called in same system only ?

  The SAP error message SR259 indicates that a Remote Function Call (RFC) is being attempted in a way that is not allowed. Specifically, it states that the RFC function module can only be called within the same system. This typically occurs when there is an attempt to call a function module that is designed to be executed locally, but the call is being made from a remote system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Local Function Module: The function module you are trying to call is defined as a local function module, meaning it is intended to be executed only within the same SAP system.
  Incorrect RFC Destination: The RFC destination you are using may be incorrectly configured or pointing to a different system.
  Network Issues: There may be network issues or misconfigurations that are causing the call to be interpreted as a remote call when it should be local.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Function Module: Verify that the function module you are