How To Fix SUI2_CATALOG_PFCG101 - Current entry does not refer to a remote SAP Fiori frontend server

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SUI2_CATALOG_PFCG - Messages of Catalog Providers

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Current entry does not refer to a remote SAP Fiori frontend server

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SUI2_CATALOG_PFCG101 - Current entry does not refer to a remote SAP Fiori frontend server ?

  The SAP error message SUI2_CATALOG_PFCG101 indicates that the current entry does not refer to a remote SAP Fiori frontend server. This error typically arises when there is a misconfiguration in the system settings related to the Fiori launchpad or when the system is unable to connect to the specified Fiori frontend server.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The Fiori launchpad configuration may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the remote Fiori frontend server.
  Missing or Incorrect RFC Destination: The Remote Function Call (RFC) destination that points to the Fiori frontend server may be missing or incorrectly configured.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing the backend system from reaching the Fiori frontend server.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the Fiori frontend server.
  System Landscape Changes: Changes in the system landscape, such as moving to a new server or changing the server's IP address, may not have been reflected in the configuration.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE and ensure that the Fiori services are correctly registered.
  Verify the settings in transaction SPRO under SAP Fiori Launchpad to ensure that the Fiori launchpad is correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Verify RFC Destination:
  
  Use transaction SM59 to check the RFC destination that points to the Fiori frontend server. Ensure that it is correctly configured and that the connection test is successful.
  
  
  
  Network Connectivity:
  
  Check network connectivity between the backend system and the Fiori frontend server. Ensure that there are no firewall rules or network issues blocking the connection.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the Fiori launchpad and the services it provides. Check roles and authorizations in transaction PFCG.
  
  
  
  System Landscape Updates:
  
  If there have been changes in the system landscape, update the configuration accordingly. Ensure that all references to the Fiori frontend server are up to date.
  
  
  
  Check Logs:
  
  Review the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Fiori launchpad configuration and troubleshooting.
  Community Forums: Engage with the SAP Community or forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the error message SUI2_CATALOG_PFCG101.