/AIF/CIFPP005 - No RFC destination of logical system is defined

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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /AIF/CIFPP -

  • Message number: 005

  • Message text: No RFC destination of logical system is defined

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/CIFPP005 - No RFC destination of logical system is defined ?

    The SAP error message /AIF/CIFPP005 No RFC destination of logical system is defined typically occurs in the context of Application Interface Framework (AIF) or Core Interface (CIF) when the system is trying to communicate with a logical system but cannot find the corresponding Remote Function Call (RFC) destination. This can happen in scenarios involving data transfer between different SAP systems or between an SAP system and an external system.

    Cause:

    1. Missing RFC Destination: The logical system you are trying to communicate with does not have an RFC destination defined in the SAP system.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: The logical system may be incorrectly configured or not properly set up in the system.
    3. Transport Issues: If the logical system was recently transported, the RFC destination may not have been included in the transport request.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the RFC destination.

    Solution:

    1. Define RFC Destination:

      • Go to transaction SM59 (RFC Destinations).
      • Check if the RFC destination for the logical system is defined. If not, create a new RFC destination.
      • Ensure that the destination is configured correctly with the appropriate connection type (e.g., T, G, or H) and that the target system is reachable.
    2. Check Logical System Configuration:

      • Go to transaction SALE (or SPRO for customizing).
      • Navigate to Basic Settings -> Logical Systems -> Define Logical System.
      • Ensure that the logical system is correctly defined and that it matches the RFC destination.
    3. Transport Requests:

      • If the logical system was recently transported, ensure that the transport request included the necessary configurations for the RFC destination.
      • Check the transport logs for any issues.
    4. Authorization Check:

      • Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the RFC destination.
      • Check the roles and profiles assigned to the user.
    5. Testing the RFC Connection:

      • In transaction SM59, test the RFC connection to ensure that it is working correctly. This can help identify any connectivity issues.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SM59: Manage RFC Destinations
      • SALE: Logical System Configuration
      • SPRO: Customizing Implementation Guide
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed steps on configuring RFC destinations and logical systems.
    • Logs and Traces: Use transaction SLG1 to check application logs for more details on the error and any related messages.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message /AIF/CIFPP005 No RFC destination of logical system is defined. If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team for further assistance.

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