How To Fix WM743 - Local update due to error during RFC call for package & with & records

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WM - IS-R Assortments

• Message number: 743

• Message text: Local update due to error during RFC call for package & with & records

What causes this issue?

A communication or system error occurred when calling the RFC
destination.

System Response

The data is updated locally.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WM743 - Local update due to error during RFC call for package & with & records ?

  The SAP error message WM743 indicates that there was a local update due to an error during a Remote Function Call (RFC) for a specific package, which contains a certain number of records. This error typically occurs in the context of Warehouse Management (WM) or Logistics Execution (LE) when there is an issue with the communication between the SAP system and a remote system or when processing data in a batch.
  Causes:
  
  RFC Communication Issues: There may be network problems or issues with the RFC destination configuration that prevent successful communication between the systems.
  Authorization Issues: The user or system may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the requested operation.
  Data Consistency Issues: The data being processed may have inconsistencies or errors that prevent successful processing.
  System Performance: High load on the system or performance issues may lead to timeouts or failures in processing the RFC call.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration in the WM or LE settings can lead to errors during the processing of warehouse tasks.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check RFC Destination: Verify the configuration of the RFC destination in transaction SM59. Ensure that the connection is correctly set up and that the target system is reachable.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user or system executing the RFC call has the necessary authorizations to perform the operation.
  Analyze Error Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) and the system logs (transaction SM21) for more detailed error messages that can provide insights into the root cause.
  Data Validation: Validate the data being processed to ensure there are no inconsistencies or errors. This may involve checking the records in the package for any anomalies.
  Performance Monitoring: Monitor system performance and check for any bottlenecks that may be affecting the processing of the RFC calls. Consider optimizing the system or scheduling batch jobs during off-peak hours.
  Retry the Operation: If the issue was transient, retry the operation after addressing any identified issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM59 (RFC destinations), SLG1 (application logs), and SM21 (system logs).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues related to this error message. You can search for notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to Warehouse Management and RFC processing for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to engage SAP support for further assistance.