How To Fix DB710 - This function is supported only for ABAP databases

DB710 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 710

• Message text: This function is supported only for ABAP databases

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB710 - This function is supported only for ABAP databases ?

  The SAP error message DB710: This function is supported only for ABAP databases typically occurs when you are trying to execute a function or operation that is specific to ABAP database systems (like SAP HANA, MaxDB, etc.) on a non-ABAP database (like Oracle, SQL Server, etc.). This error indicates that the functionality you are attempting to use is not compatible with the database you are currently using.
  
  Cause:
  
  Database Compatibility: The function you are trying to use is designed to work only with ABAP databases. If your SAP system is connected to a non-ABAP database, this error will occur.
  Incorrect Configuration: The system might be misconfigured, leading to the wrong database type being used for certain operations.
  Functionality Limitations: Some features in SAP are inherently tied to the ABAP database layer and cannot be executed on other database systems.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Database Type: Verify the type of database you are using. You can do this by