How To Fix RSCV571 - SQL SERVER: Not used

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSCV - Analysis of BW objects (InfoCubes...)

• Message number: 571

• Message text: SQL SERVER: Not used

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSCV571 - SQL SERVER: Not used ?

  The SAP error message RSCV571 typically indicates an issue related to the SQL Server database connection or configuration. The message "SQL SERVER: Not used" suggests that there may be a problem with the way the SQL Server is being utilized or accessed by the SAP system.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Database Connection Issues: The SAP system may not be able to connect to the SQL Server database due to incorrect connection parameters (hostname, port, database name, user credentials).
  Configuration Errors: The SQL Server may not be properly configured to accept connections from the SAP application.
  Resource Limitations: The SQL Server may be experiencing resource limitations (e.g., memory, CPU) that prevent it from processing requests from SAP.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues between the SAP application server and the SQL Server.
  SQL Server Version Compatibility: The version of SQL Server may not be compatible with the version of SAP being used.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Connection Parameters: Verify the connection parameters in the SAP system configuration (transaction code DBACOCKPIT or similar) to ensure they are correct.
  Review SQL Server Configuration: Ensure that the SQL Server is configured to allow remote connections and that the necessary ports are open.
  Monitor SQL Server Resources: Check the performance of the SQL Server to ensure it has sufficient resources to handle requests. Look for any performance bottlenecks.
  Network Troubleshooting: Test the network connection between the SAP application server and the SQL Server. Use tools like ping or telnet to check connectivity.
  Check Compatibility: Ensure that the version of SQL Server is compatible with the version of SAP you are using. Refer to SAP's Product Availability Matrix for compatibility information.
  Review Logs: Check the SAP application logs and SQL Server logs for any additional error messages that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for guidance on configuring and troubleshooting database connections.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other technical forums for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or a database administrator for further assistance.