How To Fix DB6PM395 - ABAP connect user must not be empty

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 395

• Message text: ABAP connect user must not be empty

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB6PM395 - ABAP connect user must not be empty ?

  The SAP error message DB6PM395 indicates that the ABAP connect user must not be empty. This error typically occurs when there is an issue with the configuration of the database connection in the SAP system, specifically when the system is trying to establish a connection to the database but the required user credentials are not provided.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The ABAP connect user is not defined in the database connection settings.
  Incorrect Profile Settings: The profile settings for the database connection may not have been set up correctly.
  Transport Issues: If the system was recently transported or upgraded, the necessary configurations might not have been migrated properly.
  User Deletion: The user that was previously configured for the ABAP connection may have been deleted or disabled.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Database Connection Settings:
  
  Go to transaction DBACOCKPIT or DB02 in the SAP GUI.
  Navigate to the database connection settings and ensure that the ABAP connect user is specified and not empty.
  
  
  
  Update Profile Parameters:
  
  Check the instance profile parameters (e.g., rdisp/abap/connection) to ensure that the ABAP connect user is correctly defined.
  You can do this by using transaction RZ10 to view and edit the instance profile.
  
  
  
  Create or Update the User:
  
  If the ABAP connect user does not exist, create a new user in the database with the necessary permissions.
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles and authorizations to connect to the database.
  
  
  
  Check for Transport Issues:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, verify that all necessary configurations were included in the transport request.
  Re-import the transport if necessary.
  
  
  
  Restart the SAP System:
  
  After making changes to the configuration, restart the SAP application server to ensure that the changes take effect.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP Notes or documentation related to your specific version of SAP for any additional troubleshooting steps or known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  System Logs: Review the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more insight into the issue.
  User Management: Ensure that the user management settings in the database are correctly configured to allow the ABAP connect user to authenticate.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the DB6PM395 error and ensure that the ABAP connect user is properly configured in your SAP system.