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3399517 - TCP Provider: Timeout error [258]

Symptom

SAP system cannot connect to its local SQL Server or remote SQL Server. 

The dev trace shows the following error: 

ERROR: -1 in function SQLConnectWithRetry (SQLConnectWithRetry) [line 3281]
Login timeout expired
TCP Provider: Timeout error [258].
Unable to complete login process due to delay in prelogin response

The error can also be reproduced by using sqlcmd command directly. 


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Environment

  • SAP application server based on Netweaver 7.0 or higher.
  • Microsoft SQL Server 

Product

SAP NetWeaver 7.0 ; SAP NetWeaver 7.1 ; SAP NetWeaver 7.2 ; SAP NetWeaver 7.3 ; SAP NetWeaver 7.4 ; SAP NetWeaver 7.5 ; SAP enhancement package 1 for SAP NetWeaver 7.0 ; SAP enhancement package 1 for SAP NetWeaver 7.3 ; SAP enhancement package 2 for SAP NetWeaver 7.0 ; SAP enhancement package 3 for SAP NetWeaver 7.0

Keywords

KBA , BC-DB-MSS , SQL Server in SAP NetWeaver Products , Problem

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