How To Fix UPC211 - RFC destination &1 is not permitted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPC - Planning: General Error Messages

• Message number: 211

• Message text: RFC destination &1 is not permitted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UPC211 - RFC destination &1 is not permitted ?

  The SAP error message UPC211, which states "RFC destination &1 is not permitted," typically occurs when there is an issue with the configuration of the RFC (Remote Function Call) destination in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including authorization issues, incorrect configuration, or restrictions on the RFC destination.
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user or system trying to access the RFC destination may not have the necessary authorizations to use it.
  Incorrect Configuration: The RFC destination may not be correctly configured in the SAP system, leading to access issues.
  Restrictions on RFC Destination: The RFC destination may have restrictions that prevent certain users or systems from accessing it.
  Network Issues: There may be network-related issues that prevent the connection to the RFC destination.
  System Settings: The system settings may restrict the use of certain RFC destinations based on specific criteria.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user or system has the necessary authorizations to access the RFC destination. You can check this in transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) or SU53 (Authorization Check).
  
  
  
  Verify RFC Destination Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SM59 (RFC Destinations) and check the configuration of the RFC destination. Ensure that it is set up correctly, including the connection type, target host, and system number.
  
  
  
  Review RFC Destination Restrictions:
  
  Check if there are any restrictions on the RFC destination that might prevent access. This can include settings related to the user group or specific user authorizations.
  
  
  
  Test the Connection:
  
  In transaction SM59, you can test the connection to the RFC destination. This will help identify if there are any connectivity issues.
  
  
  
  Check Network Configuration:
  
  Ensure that there are no network issues preventing access to the RFC destination. This may involve checking firewalls, network routes, or other network configurations.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM59: To manage and test RFC destinations.
  SU01: To manage user authorizations.
  SU53: To analyze authorization failures.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on RFC destinations and their configuration.
  
  
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the UPC211 error in your SAP system.