How To Fix DBMAN821 - SAPDB:

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DBMAN - Data Manager Message Class

• Message number: 821

• Message text: SAPDB:

Self-Explanatory Message

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DBMAN821 - SAPDB: ?

  The SAP error message DBMAN821 typically indicates a database-related issue, specifically related to the database management system (DBMS) that SAP is using. The error message can vary slightly depending on the specific database (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, HANA, etc.) and the context in which it occurs. However, the general cause and solutions can be outlined as follows:
  Cause:
  
  Database Connection Issues: The error may arise due to problems with the connection between the SAP application and the database.
  Database Locking: There may be locks on the database that prevent certain operations from being completed.
  Insufficient Resources: The database server may be running low on resources (CPU, memory, disk space).
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the database or SAP system can lead to this error.
  Database Corruption: In some cases, the database may be corrupted, leading to errors when trying to access or manipulate data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Database Connection: Ensure that the database is up and running and that the connection parameters in the SAP system are correct.
  Review Locks: Use database management tools to check for any locks that may be preventing operations. Release any unnecessary locks.
  Monitor Resources: Check the resource usage on the database server. If resources are low, consider optimizing queries, increasing resources, or performing maintenance tasks.
  Configuration Review: Verify the configuration settings for both the SAP system and the database. Ensure they are set according to best practices.
  Database Repair: If corruption is suspected, use the appropriate database tools to check and repair the database.
  Consult Logs: Review the SAP and database logs for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context for troubleshooting.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Database Documentation: Refer to the documentation for the specific database you are using (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, HANA) for more detailed troubleshooting steps and best practices.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your database administrator or SAP support for further assistance.