How To Fix DS128 - Database &1, application &2 do not exist. Application 'S' supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DS - Messages for Editing Text Elements in ABAP Programs

• Message number: 128

• Message text: Database &1, application &2 do not exist. Application 'S' supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DS128 - Database &1, application &2 do not exist. Application 'S' supported ?

  The SAP error message DS128 indicates that there is an issue with the database or application you are trying to access. Specifically, it suggests that the database specified (denoted as &1) and the application (denoted as &2) do not exist in the system. The message also indicates that the application 'S' is supported, which may imply that there is a specific application type or configuration that is expected.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Database/Application Name: The database or application name you are trying to access may be misspelled or incorrectly specified.
  Database/Application Not Created: The database or application may not have been created or configured in the SAP system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified database or application.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent the application from being recognized.
  Transport Issues: If the application or database was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Names: Double-check the names of the database and application you are trying to access. Ensure that they are spelled correctly and match the existing entries in the system.
  Check Existence: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE80 (Object Navigator) to check if the database and application exist in the system.
  Create Database/Application: If the database or application does not exist, you may need to create it. Consult with your SAP Basis or development team for assistance.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the database and application. You can check this using transaction SU53 to analyze authorization failures.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the SAP system to ensure that everything is set up correctly for the application you are trying to use.
  Transport Logs: If the application or database was recently transported, review the transport logs for any errors or issues that may have occurred during the transport process.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific application or database you are working with to ensure that all prerequisites and configurations are met.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance.