00295 - Communication error, Transaction &, Number in folder &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 00 -

• Message number: 295

• Message text: Communication error, Transaction &, Number in folder &

What causes this issue?

There were communication problems during the update. The system could
not write the transaction status to the batch input session. When the
update is completed successfully, the update work process automatically
sets the transaction status to "successfully completed" in the session.
Transaction &V1& is affected. It has the sequential number &V2& in the
session.
Update information:
Return code: &V3&
Text : &V4&

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?

The system marks the session as incorrect. After eliminating the cause
of the communications problems, you must reprocess the folder using
Transaction SM35.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 00295 - Communication error, Transaction &, Number in folder & ?

  The SAP error message "00295 Communication error, Transaction &, Number in folder &" typically indicates a communication issue between the SAP system and another system or component, such as a database, application server, or external service. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during data transfer, report generation, or when accessing certain transactions.
  Causes:
  
  Network Issues: Problems with the network connection between the SAP system and the external system can lead to communication errors.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system or the external system can cause communication failures.
  System Downtime: The external system or service may be down or undergoing maintenance.
  Firewall or Security Settings: Firewalls or security settings may block communication between systems.
  Resource Limitations: Insufficient resources (e.g., memory, CPU) on the SAP server or the external system can lead to timeouts and communication errors.
  Version Compatibility: Incompatibility between different versions of software or protocols being used can also result in communication errors.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Network Connectivity: Ensure that the network connection between the SAP system and the external system is stable and functioning properly.
  Review Configuration Settings: Verify that all relevant configuration settings in both the SAP system and the external system are correct.
  Monitor System Status: Check the status of the external system or service to ensure it is operational and not undergoing maintenance.
  Firewall and Security Settings: Review firewall and security settings to ensure that they allow communication between the systems.
  Resource Monitoring: Monitor system resources on both the SAP server and the external system to identify any bottlenecks or limitations.
  Check Logs: Review system logs (e.g., application logs, system logs) for additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the communication error.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support resources for specific troubleshooting steps related to the error message.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SM21 (System Log), ST22 (Dump Analysis), and SM37 (Job Monitoring) to gather more information about the error.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurred.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the communication error indicated by the SAP error message 00295.