How To Fix /STMC/CR_MSG044 - Error while removing connection (&1) from system (&2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /STMC/CR_MSG -

• Message number: 044

• Message text: Error while removing connection (&1) from system (&2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG044 - Error while removing connection (&1) from system (&2) ?

  The SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG044 indicates that there was an error while trying to remove a connection from a system. This error typically occurs in the context of system landscape management or when managing connections between different SAP systems.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Invalid Connection: The connection you are trying to remove may not exist or may have already been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to remove the connection may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  System Lock: The system may be locked or in a state that prevents changes to connections.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as database locks or inconsistencies in the system configuration.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Verify Connection: Check if the connection you are trying to remove actually exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration area in SAP.
  
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to remove connections. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  
  
  System Status: Check the status of the system to ensure it is not locked or in a maintenance mode. If it is, you may need to wait until the system is available for changes.
  
  
  Review Logs: Look at the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  Database Locks: If there are database locks, you may need to resolve those first. You can check for locks using transaction SM12.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP Notes or documentation related to the specific version of SAP you are using, as there may be known issues or patches available.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message and any relevant details about the actions you were performing.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM59 (for RFC connections) and SICF (for HTTP services) to manage connections.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to /STMC/CR_MSG044 for any specific fixes or recommendations provided by SAP.
  System Landscape Management: Understanding the context of system landscape management can help in troubleshooting connection issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.