How To Fix 14442 - Timeout during connection setup

14442 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 14 - Task handler messages

• Message number: 442

• Message text: Timeout during connection setup

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 14442 - Timeout during connection setup ?

  The SAP error message "14442: Timeout during connection setup" typically indicates that there is a problem with establishing a connection to the SAP system. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to connect to an SAP application server, a database, or during communication between different SAP components.
  Causes:
  
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems between the client and the SAP server, such as firewalls blocking the connection or network latency.
  Server Overload: The SAP server may be overloaded with requests, causing it to be unable to respond in a timely manner.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system or in the client application can lead to connection timeouts.
  Database Issues: If the SAP system relies on a database, issues with the database server (e.g., it being down or unreachable) can also cause this error.
  Timeout Settings: The timeout settings in the SAP system or the client application may be