How To Fix XS816 - Message cannot be transferred to node & due to connection error (final)


XS816 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: XS - SAPconnect: All messages

  • Message number: 816

  • Message text: Message cannot be transferred to node & due to connection error (final)

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  • What causes this issue?

    The message was processed correctly in the SAP system. Due to a
    technical fault, the connection to the server &V2& could not be
    established or was interrupted. The message could not be copied to node
    &V1&.
    Information from external system (if available)
    &V4&&V3&
    Procedure for the administrator
    Check the connection from the SAP system to node &V1&.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


XS816 - Details

  • Error Code: XS816

    Error Message: Message cannot be transferred to node & due to connection error (final)


    Summary

    This error indicates that a message intended for another system node or server could not be delivered because of a connection failure. The communication attempt has been terminated and no further retries will be made.


    Root Causes

    • Network connectivity issues between SAP application servers or between the SAP system and external nodes.
    • Incorrect or outdated node configuration in the SAP system (e.g., wrong hostname or port).
    • Firewall or security settings blocking communication between nodes.
    • Temporary system overload or downtime on the receiving node causing connection refusal.


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