How To Fix 5M117 - Database error while displaying F4 Help for T5M7D.

5M117 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5M - Error Messages for Denmark

• Message number: 117

• Message text: Database error while displaying F4 Help for T5M7D.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5M117 - Database error while displaying F4 Help for T5M7D. ?

  The SAP error message 5M117, which states "Database error while displaying F4 Help for T5M7D," typically indicates that there is an issue with retrieving data from the database for the specified table or view (in this case, T5M7D) when trying to access the F4 help (value help) functionality.
  Causes:
  
  Database Connectivity Issues: There may be a problem with the connection to the database, which could be due to network issues, database server downtime, or configuration problems.
  Table/View Issues: The table T5M7D may be corrupted, missing, or not properly defined in the database.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data in the T5M7D table.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the data stored in the T5M7D table that prevent it from being displayed correctly.
  System Configuration: There could be issues with the SAP system configuration that affect how F4 help is processed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Database Connection: Ensure that