How To Fix GW230 - No free connections exist; log on again later

GW230 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GW - Message Texts for Gateway

• Message number: 230

• Message text: No free connections exist; log on again later

Self-Explanatory Message

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GW230 - No free connections exist; log on again later ?

  The SAP error message GW230: No free connections exist; log on again later typically indicates that the SAP Gateway is unable to establish a new connection because it has reached its maximum limit of concurrent connections. This can happen for several reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Max Connections Reached: The number of allowed connections to the SAP system has been exceeded. This can occur during peak usage times or if there are many users logged in simultaneously.
  Idle Connections: Connections that are not properly closed or are left idle for too long may still count against the maximum limit.
  
  Configuration Issues: The SAP Gateway configuration may not be set up to handle the expected number of connections.
  Resource Limitations: The underlying hardware or network resources may be insufficient to support the number of connections being requested.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Increase Connection Limits:
  
  You can increase the maximum number of connections allowed in the SAP Gateway configuration. This can be done by adjusting