How To Fix RS_DB_DB2219 - Database connection &1 not defined in table DBCON


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RS_DB_DB2 - Messages for DB2-z/OS Implementation

  • Message number: 219

  • Message text: Database connection &1 not defined in table DBCON

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_DB_DB2219 - Database connection &1 not defined in table DBCON ?

    The SAP error message RS_DB_DB2219 indicates that a database connection specified in your SAP system is not defined in the DBCON table. This can occur when trying to access a database that has not been properly configured in the SAP system.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Database Connection: The specified database connection does not exist in the DBCON table.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: The connection might have been incorrectly configured or deleted.
    3. Transport Issues: If the connection was transported from another system, it may not have been properly set up in the target system.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the database connection.

    Solution:

    1. Check DBCON Table:

      • Use transaction code SE11 to access the Data Dictionary.
      • Enter DBCON and check if the database connection you are trying to use is listed there.
      • If it is not present, you will need to create it.
    2. Create/Modify Database Connection:

      • Use transaction code DBACOCKPIT or DBCON to create or modify the database connection.
      • Ensure that you provide the correct parameters such as the database type, host, instance, and credentials.
    3. Verify Connection Parameters:

      • Ensure that the connection parameters (like hostname, port, database name, user, and password) are correct.
      • Test the connection to ensure it is working properly.
    4. Check Authorizations:

      • Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the database connection.
      • You may need to check roles and profiles assigned to the user.
    5. Transport Issues:

      • If the connection was supposed to be transported, ensure that the transport request was successfully imported and that all necessary configurations were included.
    6. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to database connections for specific guidance based on your SAP version and database type.

    Related Information:

    • DBCON Table: This table holds the definitions of database connections in SAP.
    • Transaction Codes:
      • DBACOCKPIT: Database Administration Cockpit for managing database connections.
      • SE11: Data Dictionary for viewing and editing database tables.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to database connections.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.

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