How To Fix SRF_RUNTIME065 - RFC destination not maintained. Contact administrator.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRF_RUNTIME - Statutory Reporting Framework Runtime Messages

• Message number: 065

• Message text: RFC destination not maintained. Contact administrator.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRF_RUNTIME065 - RFC destination not maintained. Contact administrator. ?

  The SAP error message SRF_RUNTIME065 indicates that there is an issue with the RFC (Remote Function Call) destination configuration in your SAP system. This error typically occurs when a required RFC destination is not maintained or is incorrectly configured, preventing the system from executing a remote function call.
  Cause:
  
  Missing RFC Destination: The specified RFC destination that the program or function module is trying to access does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The RFC destination exists but is not configured correctly (e.g., wrong connection parameters, incorrect user credentials).
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the function may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified RFC destination.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing access to the remote system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check RFC Destination:
  
  Go to transaction SM59 in the SAP GUI.
  Look for the RFC destination that is causing the error. If it does not exist, you will need to create it.
  If it exists, verify that the configuration is correct (e.g., connection type, target host, system number, client, user, and password).
  
  
  
  Create or Update RFC Destination:
  
  If the RFC destination is missing, create a new one by clicking on "Create" and filling in the required details.
  If it exists but is incorrect, update the necessary fields and save the changes.
  
  
  
  Test the RFC Connection:
  
  After creating or updating the RFC destination, use the "Test Connection" button in transaction SM59 to ensure that the connection is working properly.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the function has the necessary authorizations to access the RFC destination. You may need to check roles and profiles assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Check Network Connectivity:
  
  If the RFC destination points to a remote system, ensure that there are no network issues preventing access. You may need to check firewall settings or network configurations.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the configuration parameters, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP Basis team for guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM59: Manage RFC destinations.
  SU01: User maintenance (to check user authorizations).
  ST22: Dump analysis (to check for any related dumps).
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to RFC destinations or the SRF_RUNTIME065 error.
  
  
  Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SRF_RUNTIME065 error and ensure that the RFC destination is properly maintained. If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.