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How To Fix WRF_PCM716 - RFC server group "&" does not exist


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WRF_PCM - Price Catalog Inbound

  • Message number: 716

  • Message text: RFC server group "&" does not exist

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_PCM716 - RFC server group "&" does not exist ?

    The SAP error message WRF_PCM716 indicates that there is an issue with the RFC (Remote Function Call) server group specified in the system. This error typically occurs when the system is trying to access a server group that has not been defined or does not exist in the SAP system configuration.

    Cause:

    1. Non-existent Server Group: The specified RFC server group does not exist in the system.
    2. Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the settings related to the RFC server groups.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified server group.
    4. Typographical Errors: There could be a typo in the server group name being referenced.

    Solution:

    1. Check Server Group Configuration:

      • Go to transaction code SM59 (RFC Destinations).
      • Check if the specified server group exists in the configuration.
      • If it does not exist, you may need to create it or correct the reference in your configuration.
    2. Create or Modify Server Group:

      • If the server group is missing, you can create it by going to transaction SM61 (RFC Server Groups).
      • Define the server group and add the necessary RFC destinations to it.
    3. Verify Authorization:

      • Ensure that the user executing the transaction has the necessary authorizations to access the RFC server group.
      • Check the user roles and profiles to confirm that they include the required permissions.
    4. Check for Typos:

      • Review the code or configuration where the server group name is referenced to ensure there are no typographical errors.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • If you are unsure about the server group configuration, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP Basis team for guidance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SM59: Manage RFC destinations.
      • SM61: Manage RFC server groups.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to RFC server groups for any known issues or updates.
    • SAP Community: You can also search for similar issues in the SAP Community forums for additional insights and solutions from other users.

    If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.

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