How To Fix CNV_10940_MESS002 - Remote destination could not be reached; try again later

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_10940_MESS - SHC: Messages to trigger Report Variant Scan

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Remote destination could not be reached; try again later

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_10940_MESS002 - Remote destination could not be reached; try again later ?

  The SAP error message CNV_10940_MESS002 indicates that a remote destination could not be reached during a data migration or conversion process. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's data migration tools, such as the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit or other data transfer processes.
  Causes:
  
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems between the source and target systems.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the RFC (Remote Function Call) destination or in the data migration tool.
  System Downtime: The target system may be down for maintenance or experiencing issues.
  Firewall Restrictions: Firewalls or security settings may be blocking the connection to the remote system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the remote destination.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Network Connectivity:
  
  Verify that the network connection between the source and target systems is stable and operational.
  Use tools like ping or traceroute to test connectivity.
  
  
  
  Review RFC Destination Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SM59 in the SAP GUI and check the configuration of the RFC destination.
  Ensure that the connection type, target host, and system number are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Check System Status:
  
  Ensure that the target system is up and running. You can check the system status in the SAP GUI or through system monitoring tools.
  
  
  
  Firewall and Security Settings:
  
  Review firewall settings to ensure that the necessary ports are open for communication between the systems.
  Consult with your network/security team if needed.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the migration has the necessary authorizations to access the remote system.
  Check user roles and profiles in transaction SU01.
  
  
  
  Retry the Operation:
  
  Sometimes, transient issues can cause this error. Simply retrying the operation after a short period may resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Logs and Traces: Review logs in transaction SLG1 (Application Log) or use transaction ST22 (Dump Analysis) to gather more information about the error.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.