How To Fix UGX2018 - RFC connection &1 either does not exist or is not active

UGX2018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UGX2 - Messages for XBRL Reporting

• Message number: 018

• Message text: RFC connection &1 either does not exist or is not active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UGX2018 - RFC connection &1 either does not exist or is not active ?

  The SAP error message UGX2018 indicates that there is an issue with an RFC (Remote Function Call) connection. Specifically, it means that the specified RFC connection either does not exist or is not active. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent RFC Connection: The RFC connection name specified in the error message does not exist in the SAP system.
  Inactive Connection: The RFC connection exists but is not active. This could be due to configuration issues or the connection being disabled.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing the SAP system from reaching the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user or system trying to use the RFC connection may not have the necessary authorizations.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect parameters or settings in the RFC destination configuration.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check RFC Connection:
  
  Go to transaction SM59 in the SAP GUI.
  Look for the RFC connection name mentioned in the error message.
  Verify if