How To Fix UMM_CUSTOMIZING024 - RFC destination does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UMM_CUSTOMIZING - Messages from the Management Cockpit Maintenance Transaction

• Message number: 024

• Message text: RFC destination does not exist

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Contact your system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UMM_CUSTOMIZING024 - RFC destination does not exist ?

  The SAP error message UMM_CUSTOMIZING024 indicates that the RFC (Remote Function Call) destination specified in your configuration does not exist or is not properly set up. This error typically occurs when trying to access a remote system or service that requires a valid RFC destination.
  Cause:
  
  Missing RFC Destination: The specified RFC destination is not defined in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The RFC destination may be incorrectly configured, such as having the 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 issues preventing access to the remote system.
  System Configuration: The system may not be properly configured to communicate with the specified RFC destination.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check RFC Destination:
  
  Go to transaction SM59 in the SAP GUI.
  Look for the RFC destination that is causing the error.
  If it does not exist, you will need to create it. If it exists, check its configuration.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify RFC Destination:
  
  If the RFC destination is missing, create a new one by clicking on "Create" and filling in the necessary details (e.g., target host, system number, client, user, password).
  If it exists but is misconfigured, modify it to ensure that all parameters are correct.
  
  
  
  Test the RFC Connection:
  
  After creating or modifying the RFC destination, use the "Test Connection" feature in SM59 to ensure that the connection is working properly.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user trying to access the RFC destination has the necessary authorizations. This may involve checking roles and profiles assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Network Configuration:
  
  Verify that there are no network issues preventing access to the remote system. This may involve checking firewalls, VPNs, or other network configurations.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the parameters needed for the RFC destination, consult the relevant SAP documentation or your system administrator.
  
  
  
  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 SAP Notes related to RFC issues for any specific patches or updates that may address known issues.
  
  
  Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the UMM_CUSTOMIZING024 error and ensure that your RFC destination is correctly configured and accessible.