How To Fix DBOSC081 - Error while retrieving content tables

DBOSC081 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DBOSC -

• Message number: 081

• Message text: Error while retrieving content tables

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DBOSC081 - Error while retrieving content tables ?

  The SAP error message DBOSC081 indicates that there was an issue while retrieving content tables from the database. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during data retrieval operations or when accessing specific database tables.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Database Connection Issues: There may be a problem with the connection to the database, such as network issues or incorrect connection parameters.
  Table Locking: The content tables may be locked by another process, preventing access.
  Database Corruption: There could be corruption in the database tables that are being accessed.
  Insufficient Permissions: The user or service account may not have the necessary permissions to access the content tables.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system or database can lead to this error.
  Resource Limitations: The database server may be running out of resources (e.g., memory, disk space).
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Database Connection: Verify that the database connection is active and that the connection parameters (hostname, port, username, password) are correct.
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