How To Fix PSSC_DBA120 - System parameters could not be determined

PSSC_DBA120 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSSC_DBA - Social Services Decision Basis

• Message number: 120

• Message text: System parameters could not be determined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PSSC_DBA120 - System parameters could not be determined ?

  The SAP error message PSSC_DBA120: System parameters could not be determined typically occurs in the context of SAP's database administration tools, particularly when there is an issue with retrieving or interpreting the system parameters for the database.
  Causes:
  
  Database Connection Issues: The SAP system may not be able to connect to the database due to network issues, incorrect connection parameters, or database service being down.
  Insufficient Permissions: The user account used to connect to the database may not have the necessary permissions to access system parameters.
  Configuration Errors: There may be misconfigurations in the database settings or in the SAP system configuration that prevent the retrieval of parameters.
  Database Version Compatibility: The version of the database may not be fully compatible with the version of SAP being used, leading to issues in parameter retrieval.
  Database Instance Issues: The database instance may not be running properly or may be in a state that prevents it from providing