How To Fix UACC117 - Maintain 'RFC Destination'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UACC - Message Class for Concurrent Costing Adapter

• Message number: 117

• Message text: Maintain 'RFC Destination'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UACC117 - Maintain 'RFC Destination' ?

  The SAP error message UACC117, which states "Maintain 'RFC Destination'", typically occurs when there is an issue with the Remote Function Call (RFC) destination configuration in the SAP system. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when trying to execute a function module that requires an RFC connection to another system or when accessing certain functionalities that depend on RFC destinations.
  Cause:
  
  Missing RFC Destination: The specified RFC destination is not defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The RFC destination exists but is not configured correctly (e.g., wrong connection parameters).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the RFC destination.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems preventing access to the target system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check RFC Destination:
  
  Go to transaction code SM59 in the SAP GUI.
  Look for the RFC destination that is causing the issue. If it does not exist, you will need to create it.
  If it exists, check its configuration for correctness (e.g., target host, system number, client, user credentials).
  
  
  
  Create or Modify RFC Destination:
  
  If you need to create a new RFC destination, click on "Create" and fill in the required fields, such as:
  
  RFC Destination Name
  Connection Type (e.g., T for TCP/IP)
  Target Host
  System Number
  Client
  User and Password (if necessary)
  
  
  If modifying, ensure that all parameters are correct and test the connection using the "Connection Test" button.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the function has the necessary authorizations to access the RFC destination. This may involve checking roles and profiles assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Network Connectivity:
  
  Verify that there are no network issues preventing the connection to the target system. This may involve checking firewalls, network routes, and ensuring that the target system is up and running.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If the issue persists, consult SAP documentation or support for further troubleshooting steps specific to your environment.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM59: Manage RFC Destinations
  SU01: User Maintenance (to check user authorizations)
  ST22: Dump Analysis (to check for any related dumps)
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to RFC destinations or the UACC117 error.
  
  
  Logs: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the UACC117 error and ensure that the RFC destination is properly maintained in your SAP system.