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3399517 - TCP Provider: Timeout error [258]

Symptom

SAP NetWeaver (SAP ERP) system cannot connect to its local Microsoft SQL Server 20xx 'Enterprise Edition' or external (DBCON or JDBC connection) Microsoft SQL Server 20xx 'Enterprise Edition' database.

The work process dev trace shows the following error: 

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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
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The error can also be reproduced by using Microsoft SQLCMD command directly. 


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Environment

  • SAP application server based on Netweaver 7.0 or higher release
  • Microsoft SQL Server 20xx 'Enterprise Edition' or external (DBCON or JDBC connection) Microsoft SQL Server 20xx 'Enterprise Edition' database.

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

SAP NetWeaver, SAP ERP, ABAP, Java, Microsoft SQL Server, Enterprise Edition, DBCON, JDBC connection, 1433, TCP, UPD, TCP/IP, ERROR: -1 in function SQLConnectWithRetry, Login timeout expired,TCP Provider: Timeout error [258] , KBA , BC-DB-MSS , SQL Server in SAP NetWeaver Products , Problem

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