How To Fix /SRMSMC/INTEGRATION099 - bgRFC error creating RFC destination for &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SRMSMC/INTEGRATION -

• Message number: 099

• Message text: bgRFC error creating RFC destination for &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SRMSMC/INTEGRATION099 - bgRFC error creating RFC destination for &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SRMSMC/INTEGRATION099 indicates a problem with creating an RFC (Remote Function Call) destination for a specific system or service in the context of the SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) system. This error is typically related to the background RFC (bgRFC) framework, which is used for asynchronous communication between different SAP systems or between different components within the same system.
  Cause
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The RFC destination may not be properly configured in the SAP system. This could include incorrect parameters, missing entries, or misconfigured connection settings.
  
  
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems between the SAP systems involved, preventing the creation of the RFC destination.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user or service account attempting to create the RFC destination may not have the necessary authorizations.
  
  
  System Load: High system load or resource constraints may prevent the bgRFC framework from processing requests properly.
  
  
  Transport Layer Issues: Problems with the transport layer, such as issues with the SAP Gateway or the underlying transport protocols, can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution
  To resolve the /SRMSMC/INTEGRATION099 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check RFC Destination Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SM59 and verify the configuration of the RFC destination that is causing the error.
  Ensure that the connection type, target host, and system number are correctly set.
  
  
  
  Test the RFC Connection:
  
  In transaction SM59, use the "Test Connection" feature to check if the RFC destination can be reached successfully.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user or service account has the necessary authorizations to create and manage RFC destinations.
  
  
  
  Check System Logs:
  
  Use transaction SLG1 to check the application logs for any additional error messages or details that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Monitor System Performance:
  
  Check system performance and resource utilization to ensure that the system is not under heavy load.
  
  
  
  Network Troubleshooting:
  
  Verify network connectivity between the systems involved. Check firewalls, routing, and any other network configurations that may affect communication.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  bgRFC: Background RFC is a framework in SAP that allows for asynchronous communication and processing of requests. It is designed to handle high volumes of requests efficiently.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM59 (RFC Destinations), SLG1 (Application Log), and SM21 (System Log) for troubleshooting.
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for more detailed information on bgRFC and RFC destination configuration.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the underlying cause of the /SRMSMC/INTEGRATION099 error.