How To Fix DB6PM876 - Database connection &1: User &2 does not have administrative privileges

DB6PM876 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 876

• Message text: Database connection &1: User &2 does not have administrative privileges

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB6PM876 - Database connection &1: User &2 does not have administrative privileges ?

  The SAP error message DB6PM876 indicates that a specific user does not have the necessary administrative privileges to establish a database connection. This error typically arises when a user attempts to perform actions that require higher-level permissions than those granted to them.
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Privileges: The user specified in the error message does not have the required administrative rights on the database.
  User Role Configuration: The user may not be assigned the correct roles or permissions in the database management system (DBMS).
  Database Configuration: The database connection settings in SAP may be misconfigured, leading to the use of a user account that lacks the necessary permissions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Grant Administrative Privileges:
  
  Log in to the database management system with an account that has administrative rights.
  Grant the necessary privileges to the user mentioned in the error message. This may involve adding the user to a specific role or granting specific permissions directly.
  
  For example, in SQL Server, you might run:
  EXEC