How To Fix 00726 - Gateway ist not connected to the local SAP system

00726 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 00 -

• Message number: 726

• Message text: Gateway ist not connected to the local SAP system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 00726 - Gateway ist not connected to the local SAP system ?

  The SAP error message "00726 Gateway is not connected to the local SAP system" typically indicates that there is an issue with the connection between the SAP Gateway and the local SAP system. This can occur for various reasons, including configuration issues, network problems, or service availability.
  Causes:
  
  Gateway 
  Configuration Issues: The SAP Gateway may not be properly configured to connect to the local SAP system.
  Network Problems: There may be network connectivity issues preventing the Gateway from reaching the SAP system.
  Service Availability: The SAP Gateway service may not be running or may have crashed.
  Incorrect Parameters: Incorrect parameters in the SAP profile or configuration files can lead to this error.
  Firewall Restrictions: Firewalls or security settings may be blocking the connection between the Gateway and the SAP system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Gateway Configuration:
  
  Verify the configuration of the SAP Gateway. Ensure that the parameters in the sapgw<instance number> profile are correctly set.
  Use transaction SMGW to check the status