How To Fix PSM_S4C_FM_MD131 - Database cursor could not be opened

PSM_S4C_FM_MD131 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSM_S4C_FM_MD -

• Message number: 131

• Message text: Database cursor could not be opened

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PSM_S4C_FM_MD131 - Database cursor could not be opened ?

  The SAP error message PSM_S4C_FM_MD131: Database cursor could not be opened typically indicates an issue with database access, often related to the underlying database system or the way the SAP application is trying to access data. Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Database Connection Issues: There may be a problem with the connection to the database, such as network issues, database server downtime, or incorrect connection parameters.
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user or application may not have the necessary authorizations to access the database or specific tables.
  Database Locking: The database might be locked due to another transaction, preventing the cursor from being opened.
  Corrupted Database Objects: There could be corruption in the database objects (tables, views) that the cursor is trying to access.
  Resource Limitations: The database server may be running out of resources (e.g., memory, connections), which can prevent new cursors from being opened.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Database Connection: Verify that