How To Fix BA476 - Storage systems of storage type &1 do not support a connection test


BA476 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: BA - Data Archiving

  • Message number: 476

  • Message text: Storage systems of storage type &1 do not support a connection test

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BA476 - Storage systems of storage type &1 do not support a connection test ?
    The SAP error message BA476 indicates that there is an issue with the connection test for a storage system of a specific storage type. This error typically arises in the context of Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) or Warehouse Management (WM) when trying to establish a connection to a storage system that does not support the connection test functionality.
    
    Cause: Unsupported Storage Type: The storage type you are trying to connect to does not support connection tests. This is common with certain types of storage systems that are not configured to allow such tests.
    Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the settings of the storage system or the connection parameters in SAP. System Limitations: The storage system may have limitations or restrictions that prevent it from performing a connection test.
    Solution: Check Storage Type Configuration: Verify the configuration of the storage type in SAP. Ensure that it is set up correctly and that it is

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