How To Fix SWF_CPWF_002011 - Specify a RFC destination of type G

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_CPWF_002 - CP workflow integration SERVICE messages

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Specify a RFC destination of type G

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWF_CPWF_002011 - Specify a RFC destination of type G ?

  The SAP error message SWF_CPWF_002011 indicates that a Remote Function Call (RFC) destination of type "G" (which stands for "Group") is required but has not been specified. This error typically occurs in the context of workflow or process integration scenarios where a group RFC destination is needed to route calls to multiple application servers or instances.
  Cause:
  
  Missing RFC Destination: The required RFC destination of type "G" has not been defined in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The existing RFC destination may not be configured correctly or may not be of the required type.
  Authorization Issues: The user or process trying to access the RFC destination may not have the necessary authorizations.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define RFC Destination:
  
  Go to transaction SM59 (RFC Destinations).
  Check if the required RFC destination of type "G" exists. If not, create a new one.
  Ensure that the destination is configured correctly, pointing to the appropriate application servers.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify that the RFC destination is of type "G" and that it is correctly set up to include the necessary application servers.
  Ensure that the connection parameters (like target host, system number, etc.) are correct.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user or service account that is trying to access the RFC destination has the necessary authorizations to use it.
  Check the roles and profiles assigned to the user to ensure they include access to the RFC destination.
  
  
  
  Testing the RFC Destination:
  
  Use the Connection Test feature in transaction SM59 to verify that the RFC destination is reachable and functioning correctly.
  
  
  
  Review Workflow Configuration:
  
  If the error occurs in a workflow context, review the workflow configuration to ensure that it is correctly set up to use the specified RFC destination.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  RFC Types: In SAP, RFC destinations can be of different types, including:
  
  T: TCP/IP connection
  G: Group of application servers
  H: HTTP connection
  3: Connection to a third-party system
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM59: Manage RFC destinations
  SWF_WORKFLOW: Workflow management
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional guidance or fixes related to this error.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error SWF_CPWF_002011 and ensure that the required RFC destination is properly configured and accessible.