How To Fix /STMC/CR_MSG471 - Error while checking type of connection (&1); &2 <> &3

/STMC/CR_MSG471 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /STMC/CR_MSG -

• Message number: 471

• Message text: Error while checking type of connection (&1); &2 <> &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG471 - Error while checking type of connection (&1); &2 <> &3 ?

  The SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG471 typically indicates an issue with the type of connection being used in a specific context, such as when working with SAP Cloud Platform or other integration scenarios. The message format suggests that there is a mismatch between the expected connection type and the actual connection type being used.
  
  Cause:
  The error message /STMC/CR_MSG471 is triggered when the system checks the type of connection and finds that the actual connection type (&2) does not match the expected connection type (&3). This can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The connection might not be configured correctly in the system.
  Incorrect Connection Type: The connection type being used may not be compatible with the operation being performed.
  Transport Layer Issues: There may be issues with the transport layer or network settings that affect the connection.
  Version Mismatch: The versions of the systems involved may not be compatible, leading to connection type discrepancies.
  
  
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