How To Fix CNV_IUUC_REPLICATION260 - Wrong connection type for the target system

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_IUUC_REPLICATION - IUUC replication messages (HANA)

• Message number: 260

• Message text: Wrong connection type for the target system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_IUUC_REPLICATION260 - Wrong connection type for the target system ?

  The SAP error message CNV_IUUC_REPLICATION260 indicates that there is a problem with the connection type configured for the target system in the context of SAP Landscape Transformation (SLT) replication. This error typically arises when the connection type does not match the expected configuration for the target system.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Connection Type: The target system may be configured with an incorrect connection type (e.g., trying to connect to a non-SAP system or using an incompatible connection type).
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings of the SLT system or the target system that lead to this error.
  Network Issues: Network connectivity problems can also lead to this error if the SLT system cannot properly communicate with the target system.
  Version Mismatch: The versions of the source and target systems may not be compatible, leading to connection issues.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Connection Type: Verify that the connection type configured for the target system is correct. For example, if the target is an SAP HANA database, ensure that the connection type is set to HANA.
  Review SLT Configuration: Go to the SLT configuration settings and ensure that all parameters are correctly set up for the target system.
  Test Connection: Use the connection test feature in the SLT configuration to ensure that the connection to the target system is working correctly.
  Check Network Connectivity: Ensure that there are no network issues preventing the SLT system from reaching the target system. This can include checking firewalls, network routes, and other connectivity issues.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for SLT to ensure that all prerequisites and configurations are met for the specific target system you are using.
  Update Software: If there is a version mismatch, consider updating the software on either the source or target system to ensure compatibility.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  SLT Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for SAP Landscape Transformation for detailed configuration guidelines and best practices.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.