How To Fix DB6PM288 - Database connection &1 has been saved

DB6PM288 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DB6PM - DB2 UDB for UNIX, Windows: Performance Monitoring

• Message number: 288

• Message text: Database connection &1 has been saved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB6PM288 - Database connection &1 has been saved ?

  The SAP error message DB6PM288 typically indicates an issue related to database connections in the SAP system. This message suggests that a database connection has been saved, but it may not be functioning correctly or may require further configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The database connection may not be properly configured in the SAP system.
  Network Problems: There could be network issues preventing the SAP system from connecting to the database.
  Database Availability: The database server may be down or unreachable.
  Authentication Issues: Incorrect credentials or permissions may prevent a successful connection.
  Resource Limitations: The database may have reached its connection limit or may be experiencing performance issues.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify the database connection settings in the SAP system (transaction code DBACOCKPIT or DB02).
  Ensure that the connection parameters (hostname, port, database name, user credentials) are correct.
  
  
  
  Test Connectivity:
  
  Use tools like ping or telnet to check if the database server is reachable from the SAP application server.
  Test the database connection using