How To Fix ESH_HANA_ADMIN243 - HANA Destination for CDS connectivity is inconsistent - &1 &2 &3 &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_HANA_ADMIN - ESH HANA Index Administration

• Message number: 243

• Message text: HANA Destination for CDS connectivity is inconsistent - &1 &2 &3 &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_HANA_ADMIN243 - HANA Destination for CDS connectivity is inconsistent - &1 &2 &3 &4 ?

  The SAP error message ESH_HANA_ADMIN243 indicates that there is an inconsistency in the HANA destination for Core Data Services (CDS) connectivity. This error typically arises in the context of SAP systems that utilize HANA as a database and are trying to establish a connection for data retrieval or reporting purposes.
  Cause
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The HANA destination may not be configured correctly in the SAP system. This could involve incorrect connection parameters, such as host, port, user credentials, or database name.
  
  
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues between the SAP application server and the HANA database server.
  
  
  Authorization Problems: The user credentials used for the HANA connection may not have the necessary permissions to access the required data.
  
  
  HANA Database Issues: The HANA database itself may be down or experiencing issues that prevent connections.
  
  
  Inconsistent System Settings: There may be inconsistencies in the system settings or configurations that affect the connectivity.
  
  
  Solution
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check HANA Destination Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SM59 in the SAP GUI.
  Locate the HANA destination and verify that all connection parameters (host, port, user, password, etc.) are correct.
  Test the connection to ensure it is working properly.
  
  
  
  Verify Network Connectivity:
  
  Ensure that the SAP application server can reach the HANA database server. You can use tools like ping or telnet to check connectivity.
  
  
  
  Review User Authorizations:
  
  Check the user credentials used for the HANA connection. Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the required data in the HANA database.
  
  
  
  Check HANA Database Status:
  
  Ensure that the HANA database is up and running. You can check the status using the HANA Studio or HANA Cockpit.
  
  
  
  Review System Settings:
  
  Check for any inconsistencies in the system settings that might affect the connectivity. This includes checking for any recent changes in the system configuration.
  
  
  
  Consult Logs:
  
  Review the application logs and HANA logs for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes and Documentation:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes or documentation that might address this specific error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: SM59 (RFC Destinations), ST22 (Dump Analysis), SLG1 (Application Log).
  SAP HANA Studio: Use this tool to manage HANA database connections and monitor the database status.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.