How To Fix DBOSC058 - Error while removing DBCON; other error

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DBOSC -

• Message number: 058

• Message text: Error while removing DBCON; other error

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DBOSC058 - Error while removing DBCON; other error ?

  The SAP error message DBOSC058 indicates that there was an error while attempting to remove a DBCON (Database Connection) entry. This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause and potential solutions is essential for resolving the issue.
  Causes of DBOSC058 Error
  
  Database Connection Issues: The DBCON entry may be linked to a database that is currently unavailable or has connectivity issues.
  Authorization Problems: The user attempting to remove the DBCON may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  Existing Dependencies: There may be existing dependencies or references to the DBCON that prevent its removal.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the DBCON or related database settings can lead to this error.
  Database Locking: The database connection might be locked by another process, preventing modifications.
  
  Solutions
  
  
  Check Database Connectivity:
  
  Ensure that the database server is up and running.
  Verify that the network connection to the database is stable.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Check the user roles and authorizations to ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to delete the DBCON.
  You may need to consult with your SAP security team to adjust the authorizations.
  
  
  
  Identify Dependencies:
  
  Use transaction codes like DBACOCKPIT or DB02 to check for any dependencies or references to the DBCON.
  If there are dependent objects, you may need to remove or modify them before deleting the DBCON.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  Review the configuration settings of the DBCON in transaction DBCON.
  Ensure that all parameters are correctly set and that there are no inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Database Locking:
  
  Check if there are any locks on the database connection. You can use transaction SM12 to view and manage locks.
  If there are locks, you may need to wait for the locking process to complete or manually release the locks if appropriate.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates that resolve known issues.
  
  
  
  System Logs:
  
  Check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with detailed information about the error and the steps you have already taken.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as DBCON, DBACOCKPIT, SM12, and SM21 for managing database connections and monitoring system status.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to database connections and DBCON management for best practices and troubleshooting tips.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the DBOSC058 error effectively.