How To Fix APPLG862 - No connection to IGS

APPLG862 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APPLG - Application Graphics Messages (Graphic Proxy Framework)

• Message number: 862

• Message text: No connection to IGS

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APPLG862 - Details

• The SAP error message APPLG862 "No connection to IGS" typically indicates that the SAP system is unable to connect to the Internet Graphics Server (IGS). This can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for troubleshooting and resolving the issue.
  Causes:
  
  IGS Not Running: The Internet Graphics Server may not be started or is not running properly.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues between the SAP application server and the IGS.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system or IGS can lead to connection problems.
  Firewall Restrictions: Firewalls or security settings may be blocking the connection to the IGS.
  Resource Limitations: The IGS may be overloaded or running out of resources, preventing new connections.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check IGS Status:
  
  Ensure that the Internet Graphics Server is running. You can check this in the SAP system by using transaction code SMICM and looking for the IGS status.
  If it is not running, start the IGS