How To Fix AD031 - Report database error (DDERR & &) to the system administrator

AD031 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AD - Data Dictionary application messages

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Report database error (DDERR & &) to the system administrator

What causes this issue?

A database error occurs when you access an ABAP/4 Dictionary object.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Please make a note of the error number and the name of the routine
and contact your system administrator.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AD031 - Report database error (DDERR & &) to the system administrator ?

  The SAP error message AD031, which indicates a "Report database error (DDERR & &)", typically points to an issue with the database that is being used by the SAP system. This error can arise from various underlying causes, and addressing it usually requires a systematic approach. Here’s a breakdown of potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Database Connectivity Issues: There may be problems with the connection between the SAP application server and the database server.
  Database Corruption: The database tables or indexes may be corrupted, leading to read/write errors.
  Insufficient Resources: The database server may be running out of memory, disk space, or other resources.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system or the database can lead to errors.
  Version Incompatibility: There may be compatibility issues between the SAP version and the database version.
  Locks or Deadlocks: Database locks or deadlocks can prevent access to certain data, causing errors.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Database Connectivity:
  
  Verify that the database