How To Fix MSGSERVER041 - Connection to server & terminated

MSGSERVER041 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MSGSERVER - Messages for Message Server

• Message number: 041

• Message text: Connection to server & terminated

Self-Explanatory Message

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MSGSERVER041 - Details

• The SAP error message MSGSERVER041 indicates that the connection to the server has been terminated. This can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for troubleshooting and resolving the issue. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Network Issues: Temporary network disruptions or instability can lead to connection termination.
  Server Overload: If the SAP server is overloaded with requests or running out of resources (CPU, memory), it may terminate connections.
  Timeout Settings: Connection timeouts may be set too low, causing the server to drop connections that are idle for a certain period.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the SAP system or the underlying database can lead to connection problems.
  Firewall or Security Settings: Firewalls or security settings may block or terminate connections to the SAP server.
  SAP Kernel Issues: Bugs or issues in the SAP kernel or application server can also lead to connection terminations.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Network Connectivity: Ensure that there