How To Fix DB102 - Specify the full database name

DB102 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DB - Messages for logical databases and background processing

• Message number: 102

• Message text: Specify the full database name

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB102 - Specify the full database name ?

  The SAP error message DB102, which states "Specify the full database name," typically occurs when there is an issue with the database connection parameters in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system is unable to identify the database because the database name has not been fully specified or is incorrect.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete Database Name: The database name provided in the connection parameters is incomplete or missing.
  
  Configuration Issues: The database connection settings in the SAP system (such as in the instance profile or the database configuration) may not be correctly set up.
  Environment Variables: Environment variables related to the database connection might not be properly configured.
  Network Issues: There could be network-related issues preventing the SAP system from reaching the database server.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Database Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP system configuration and verify the database connection parameters.
  Ensure that the full database name is specified correctly in the configuration files (e.g., instance profile or DB connection