How To Fix ORA_ISQ022 - Specified connection not maintained in transaction DBCO

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ORA_ISQ - Messages for RSORAISQ

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Specified connection not maintained in transaction DBCO

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ORA_ISQ022 - Specified connection not maintained in transaction DBCO ?

  The SAP error message ORA_ISQ022: Specified connection not maintained in transaction DBCO typically occurs when there is an issue with the database connection configuration in SAP. This error is related to the Oracle database and indicates that the specified connection is not properly set up or maintained in the SAP system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Connection Configuration: The connection to the Oracle database may not be defined correctly in transaction DBCO (Database Connection).
  Connection Not Active: The connection might not be active or has been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified connection.
  Network Issues: There could be network-related issues preventing the SAP system from connecting to the Oracle database.
  Database Instance Down: The Oracle database instance might be down or not reachable.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Connection Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction DBCO in SAP.
  Verify that the connection you are trying to use is listed and correctly configured.
  Ensure that the connection parameters (like database name, host, port, etc.) are correct.
  
  
  
  Activate the Connection:
  
  If the connection is inactive, activate it in the DBCO transaction.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the database connection.
  
  
  
  Test the Connection:
  
  Use the Test Connection feature in DBCO to check if the connection can be established successfully.
  
  
  
  Check Database Status:
  
  Ensure that the Oracle database is up and running. You may need to contact your database administrator to verify the status of the database.
  
  
  
  Review Network Configuration:
  
  Check for any network issues that might be preventing the SAP system from reaching the Oracle database.
  
  
  
  Consult Logs:
  
  Review the SAP system logs (transaction SM21) and the Oracle database logs for any additional error messages that might provide more context.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction DBCO: This transaction is used to maintain database connections in SAP. You can create, modify, or delete database connections here.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to your specific version of SAP and Oracle for any known issues or patches that might address this error.
  Oracle Documentation: Refer to Oracle documentation for any specific configurations or settings that might be required for SAP to connect to Oracle databases.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.