How To Fix ST730 - Defined using RFC in the primary SAPterm database in system &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ST - Terminology Database

• Message number: 730

• Message text: Defined using RFC in the primary SAPterm database in system &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ST730 - Defined using RFC in the primary SAPterm database in system & ?

  The SAP error message ST730 indicates that there is an issue with the RFC (Remote Function Call) connection to the primary SAP term database in the specified system. This error typically arises when the system is unable to connect to the database or when there are configuration issues.
  Cause:
  
  RFC Connection Issues: The RFC connection to the primary SAP term database may not be properly configured or may be down.
  Network Problems: There could be network issues preventing the SAP system from reaching the database.
  Authorization Issues: The user credentials used for the RFC connection may not have the necessary permissions to access the database.
  Database Availability: The primary SAP term database may be down or experiencing issues.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect settings in the RFC destination configuration in the SAP system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check RFC Connection:
  
  Go to transaction SM59 and check the configuration of the RFC destination used for the primary SAP term database.
  Test the connection to ensure it is working properly.
  
  
  
  Network Troubleshooting:
  
  Verify that there are no network issues preventing access to the database.
  Check firewall settings and ensure that the necessary ports are open.
  
  
  
  Review User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user credentials used for the RFC connection have the necessary authorizations to access the database.
  
  
  
  Database Status:
  
  Check the status of the primary SAP term database to ensure it is up and running.
  If the database is down, work with your database administrator to resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Configuration Review:
  
  Review the configuration settings in the RFC destination for any discrepancies or errors.
  Ensure that the connection parameters (like host, service, and client) are correctly set.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SM59 for managing RFC connections.
  ST22 for analyzing dumps that may provide more context on the error.
  SICF for checking the status of HTTP services if applicable.
  
  
  
  Documentation: 
  
  Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on RFC connections and troubleshooting.
  
  
  
  Support: 
  
  If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the ST730 error in your SAP system.