How To Fix LAW2_MESSAGES185 - System &1: Connection test to target &2 was unsuccessful


LAW2_MESSAGES185 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: LAW2_MESSAGES - LAW 2.0 Message Class

  • Message number: 185

  • Message text: System &1: Connection test to target &2 was unsuccessful

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LAW2_MESSAGES185 - System &1: Connection test to target &2 was unsuccessful ?
    The SAP error message LAW2_MESSAGES185 indicates that there was an unsuccessful connection test to a target system. This error typically occurs in the context of system landscape management, particularly when trying to establish a connection between systems in a landscape (e.g., during system copy, system refresh, or when configuring system connections).
    Causes:
    
    Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems between the source and target systems. This could be due to firewalls, routing issues, or network outages.
    Incorrect Configuration: The connection parameters (such as hostname, port, or instance number) may be incorrectly configured in the SAP system.
    Target System Down: The target system may be down or not running, which would prevent a successful connection.
    Authorization Issues: The user credentials used for the connection may not have the necessary authorizations to access the target system.
    SAP Router Issues: If you are using an SAP router, there may be issues with the router configuration or it may

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