How To Fix AV446 - Error with setting up connection - please restart

AV446 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AV - Decentral Order Control DASS

• Message number: 446

• Message text: Error with setting up connection - please restart

Self-Explanatory Message

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AV446 - Error with setting up connection - please restart ?

  The SAP error message AV446, which states "Error with setting up connection - please restart," typically indicates an issue with the connection between the SAP system and the database or application server. This error can arise due to various reasons, including network issues, configuration problems, or resource limitations.
  Causes:
  
  Network Issues: Problems with the network connection between the SAP application server and the database server can lead to this error.
  Database Availability: The database may be down or not reachable due to maintenance or other issues.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect settings in the SAP system configuration (e.g., instance profile, database connection parameters) can cause connection failures.
  Resource Limitations: Insufficient system resources (CPU, memory, etc.) on the application or database server can lead to connection issues.
  Timeouts: Long-running queries or processes may exceed timeout settings, causing the connection to fail.
  Firewall or Security Settings: Firewalls or security settings may block the connection between the SAP application and the database.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Restart