How To Fix CX_WDK_PRINT001 - Database selection wasn't successful

CX_WDK_PRINT001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CX_WDK_PRINT -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Database selection wasn't successful

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CX_WDK_PRINT001 - Details

• The SAP error message CX_WDK_PRINT001: Database selection wasn't successful typically indicates that there is an issue with the database selection process in the context of printing or generating reports. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, database connectivity problems, or issues with the underlying data.
  Causes:
  
  Database Connectivity Issues: The system may not be able to connect to the database due to network issues, incorrect database credentials, or database server downtime.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system related to the database or the print settings can lead to this error.
  Data Issues: The data being queried may not exist, or there may be issues with the data integrity in the database.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the database or the specific data required for printing.
  System Performance: If the system is under heavy load, it may fail to execute the database selection