How To Fix STRALAN_MSAG224 - Target system & invalid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: STRALAN_MSAG - Language Transport Messages

• Message number: 224

• Message text: Target system & invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message STRALAN_MSAG224 - Target system & invalid ?

  The SAP error message STRALAN_MSAG224 "Target system & invalid" typically occurs in the context of system landscape management or when trying to perform operations that involve a target system that is not recognized or is incorrectly configured. Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Target System Name: The target system name specified in the transaction or configuration might be misspelled or does not exist in the system landscape.
  System Configuration Issues: The target system may not be properly configured in the SAP Landscape Management (LaMa) or in the relevant transaction codes.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the target system.
  Network Issues: There could be network connectivity issues preventing access to the target system.
  Inactive System: The target system might be down or inactive, leading to it being unrecognized.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Target System Name: Check the spelling and ensure that the target system name is correct. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration or transaction where the target system is specified.
  Check System Configuration: Ensure that the target system is correctly configured in the SAP Landscape Management or in the relevant transaction. This includes checking the system type, instance number, and other relevant parameters.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the target system. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the user profile.
  Check System Status: Verify that the target system is up and running. You can do this by checking the system status in the SAP GUI or using transaction codes like SM51 to see if the system is active.
  Network Connectivity: Ensure that there are no network issues preventing access to the target system. This may involve checking firewall settings, VPN connections, or other network configurations.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to the specific error message for additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SMLT (for system landscape management) or SM51 (to check active instances).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to STRALAN_MSAG224 in the SAP Support Portal for any specific patches or updates that may address this issue.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance.