How To Fix ESH_INTEGRATION216 - Connection to back-end deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_INTEGRATION - ESH Integration

• Message number: 216

• Message text: Connection to back-end deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_INTEGRATION216 - Connection to back-end deleted ?

  The SAP error message ESH_INTEGRATION216: Connection to back-end deleted typically indicates that the connection to the back-end system (such as an SAP ERP or SAP S/4HANA system) has been lost or is no longer valid. This can occur for several reasons, including configuration changes, network issues, or the back-end system being unavailable.
  Causes:
  
  Configuration Changes: The connection settings in the SAP system may have been altered or deleted.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems between the SAP system and the back-end system.
  Back-end System Unavailability: The back-end system may be down for maintenance or experiencing issues.
  Authorization Issues: The user or service account used to connect to the back-end may not have the necessary permissions.
  System Upgrades or Migrations: Changes in the back-end system due to upgrades or migrations can lead to connection issues.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Connection Settings:
  
  Verify the connection settings in the SAP system (transaction code SM59 for RFC connections).
  Ensure that the connection type, target