How To Fix ESH_HANA_ADMIN160 - Connectivity check failed

ESH_HANA_ADMIN160 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_HANA_ADMIN - ESH HANA Index Administration

• Message number: 160

• Message text: Connectivity check failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_HANA_ADMIN160 - Connectivity check failed ?

  The SAP error message ESH_HANA_ADMIN160: Connectivity check failed typically indicates that there is an issue with the connection between the SAP system and the HANA database. This error can arise due to various reasons, including network issues, incorrect configuration settings, or problems with the HANA database itself.
  Causes:
  
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems between the SAP application server and the HANA database server.
  Incorrect Configuration: The connection parameters (like hostname, port, user credentials) in the SAP system may be incorrectly configured.
  Database Availability: The HANA database might be down or not reachable due to maintenance or other issues.
  Firewall Restrictions: Firewalls or security groups may be blocking the required ports for communication between the SAP system and the HANA database.
  User Permissions: The user credentials used for the connection may not have the necessary permissions to access the HANA database.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Network Connectivity:
  
  Use tools like ping or telnet to check if the SAP application