How To Fix DBOSC046 - Error while retrieving release data (system &1; connection &2)

DBOSC046 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DBOSC -

• Message number: 046

• Message text: Error while retrieving release data (system &1; connection &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DBOSC046 - Error while retrieving release data (system &1; connection &2) ?

  The SAP error message DBOSC046 indicates that there was an issue while retrieving release data from the database. This error can occur in various scenarios, often related to database connectivity or configuration issues. Below are some potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Database Connection Issues: The connection to the database may be interrupted or misconfigured.
  Database Configuration: The database may not be properly configured to allow the SAP system to retrieve the necessary release data.
  Network Issues: There may be network problems affecting the communication between the SAP application server and the database server.
  Database Locking: The database might be locked or in a state that prevents data retrieval.
  Version Mismatch: There could be a mismatch between the SAP system version and the database version.
  Insufficient Permissions: The user or service account used to connect to the database may not have the necessary permissions to access the required data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Database Connection:
  
  Verify that the