How To Fix CNV_IUUC_DB_CONN108 - Failed to drop synonym &1.&2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_IUUC_DB_CONN - db connection

• Message number: 108

• Message text: Failed to drop synonym &1.&2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_IUUC_DB_CONN108 - Failed to drop synonym &1.&2 ?

  The SAP error message CNV_IUUC_DB_CONN108 with the description "Failed to drop synonym &1.&2" typically occurs during database operations, particularly in the context of data migration or conversion processes. This error indicates that the system attempted to drop a synonym (a database object that serves as an alias for another database object) but encountered an issue.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Non-Existent Synonym: The synonym you are trying to drop does not exist in the database.
  Insufficient Privileges: The user executing the command does not have the necessary permissions to drop the synonym.
  Database Locking: The synonym might be locked by another process, preventing it from being dropped.
  Database Connection Issues: There may be issues with the database connection, such as timeouts or network problems.
  Incorrect Synonym Name: The name of the synonym being referenced may be incorrect or misspelled.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Existence: Verify if the synonym exists in the database. You can do this by querying the database catalog or using a database management tool.
  SELECT * FROM ALL_SYNONYMS WHERE SYNONYM_NAME = 'your_synonym_name';
  
  
  Verify Permissions: Ensure that the user has the necessary privileges to drop the synonym. You may need to grant the appropriate permissions.
  GRANT DROP ANY SYNONYM TO your_user;
  
  
  Check for Locks: Investigate if the synonym is being used or locked by another session. You can check for locks using database-specific commands or tools.
  
  
  Correct Synonym Name: Double-check the name of the synonym being referenced in the error message. Ensure that it is spelled correctly and matches the case sensitivity of the database.
  
  
  Database Connection: Ensure that the database connection is stable and that there are no network issues. You may want to reconnect to the database.
  
  
  Review Logs: Check the application and database logs for any additional error messages or context that might provide more insight into the issue.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for known issues.
  Database Documentation: Refer to the documentation for your specific database (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server) for more details on managing synonyms and permissions.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.