How To Fix SATCM225 - IP NUMBER is invalid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SATCM - Check Result Management / Transaction CheckMan

• Message number: 225

• Message text: IP NUMBER is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SATCM225 - IP NUMBER is invalid ?

  The SAP error message SATCM225, which states "IP NUMBER is invalid," typically occurs in the context of SAP systems when there is an issue with the IP address configuration. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as during network configuration, when setting up communication between systems, or when trying to connect to external services.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect IP Address Format: The IP address entered may not conform to the standard IPv4 or IPv6 format.
  Non-Existent IP Address: The IP address may not be assigned to any device on the network.
  Network Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the network settings or routing that prevent the system from recognizing the IP address.
  Firewall or Security Settings: Firewalls or security settings may block access to the specified IP address.
  SAP System Configuration: The SAP system may not be properly configured to recognize or communicate with the specified IP address.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify IP Address: Check the IP address for correctness. Ensure it is in the correct format (e.g., 192.168.1.1 for IPv4).
  Check Network Connectivity: Use tools like ping or traceroute to verify that the IP address is reachable from the SAP system.
  Review Configuration Settings: Ensure that the SAP system's network settings are correctly configured. This includes checking the instance profile and any relevant configuration parameters.
  Firewall Settings: Review firewall settings to ensure that they allow traffic to and from the specified IP address.
  SAP Notes and Documentation: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP's support portal may have additional information or updates.
  Consult with Network Administrators: If the issue persists, consult with your network administrators to ensure that the IP address is valid and properly configured in the network.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for network configuration and troubleshooting.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to escalate the issue to SAP support for further assistance.