How To Fix CNV_IUUC_DB_CONN060 - Database connection to &1 failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_IUUC_DB_CONN - db connection

• Message number: 060

• Message text: Database connection to &1 failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_IUUC_DB_CONN060 - Database connection to &1 failed ?

  The SAP error message CNV_IUUC_DB_CONN060 indicates that there is a failure in establishing a database connection to the specified database (represented by &1). This error is typically encountered during data migration or when using the SAP Landscape Transformation (SLT) tool, which is part of the SAP Data Services suite.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Connection Parameters: The database connection parameters (hostname, port, database name, username, password) may be incorrect.
  Database Server Unavailability: The database server may be down or unreachable due to network issues.
  Firewall Issues: Firewalls may be blocking the connection to the database server.
  Database Configuration: The database may not be configured to accept connections from the SAP application server.
  User Permissions: The user credentials provided may not have the necessary permissions to connect to the database.
  Driver Issues: The required database drivers may not be installed or configured correctly in the SAP system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Connection Parameters: Check the connection parameters in the SAP system configuration. Ensure that the hostname, port, database name, username, and password are correct.
  Check Database Availability: Ensure that the database server is up and running. You can try connecting to the database using a database client tool with the same parameters.
  Network Configuration: Check for any network issues that may be preventing the connection. This includes verifying that the database server is reachable from the SAP application server.
  Firewall Settings: Ensure that any firewalls between the SAP application server and the database server are configured to allow traffic on the required ports.
  Database User Permissions: Verify that the user account being used has the necessary permissions to connect to the database and perform the required operations.
  Driver Installation: Ensure that the appropriate database drivers are installed and configured correctly in the SAP system. This may involve checking the SAP kernel and database client versions.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like DBACOCKPIT or SM59 to check and configure database connections in SAP.
  Logs: Review the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that may provide additional context for the connection failure.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for the specific database you are using (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, HANA) for connection setup and troubleshooting guidelines.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.