How To Fix T5131 - Connection test is required before status can be set to 'Ready'

T5131 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: T5 - SAPphone: Messages for telephony

• Message number: 131

• Message text: Connection test is required before status can be set to 'Ready'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message T5131 - Connection test is required before status can be set to 'Ready' ?

  The SAP error message T5131, which states "Connection test is required before status can be set to 'Ready'," typically occurs in the context of configuring a connection to a system, such as a database or an external application, where a connection test has not been successfully completed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete Configuration: The connection settings (like hostname, port, user credentials) may not be fully configured or may contain errors.
  Connection Test Not Executed: The system requires a successful connection test to validate that the connection parameters are correct before allowing the status to be set to 'Ready'.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing the system from reaching the target server.
  Authorization Issues: The user credentials provided may not have the necessary permissions to establish a connection.
  Service Availability: The target service or database may not be running or may be unreachable.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the connection settings in the SAP system. Ensure that all parameters (hostname,