How To Fix ST260 - Error during creation of RFC connection data to the fuzzy search server

ST260 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ST - Terminology Database

• Message number: 260

• Message text: Error during creation of RFC connection data to the fuzzy search server

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ST260 - Error during creation of RFC connection data to the fuzzy search server ?

  The SAP error message ST260 indicates that there was an issue during the creation of Remote Function Call (RFC) connection data to the fuzzy search server. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's search functionalities, particularly when integrating with the fuzzy search server for enhanced search capabilities.
  Causes of ST260 Error
  
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems between the SAP system and the fuzzy search server.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the RFC destination or the fuzzy search server settings can lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: The user or service account used to establish the RFC connection may lack the necessary authorizations.
  Server Unavailability: The fuzzy search server may be down or not reachable due to maintenance or other issues.
  Incorrect Parameters: The parameters defined in the RFC connection might be incorrect or incomplete.
  
  Solutions to ST260 Error
  
  
  Check Network Connectivity:
  
  Ensure that the SAP system can reach the fuzzy search server. You