How To Fix RSDL124 - Database error upon reading object &1 in DB system &2 &3 (...)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDL - BW DB Connect

• Message number: 124

• Message text: Database error upon reading object &1 in DB system &2 &3 (...)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDL124 - Database error upon reading object &1 in DB system &2 &3 (...) ?

  The SAP error message RSDL124 indicates a database error that occurred while trying to read a specific object in a database system. This error can arise from various underlying issues, and understanding the cause and potential solutions is essential for troubleshooting.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Database Connectivity Issues: There may be problems with the connection between the SAP application and the database.
  Object Not Found: The specified object (e.g., table, view) may not exist in the database or may have been deleted or renamed.
  Authorization Issues: The user or service account may not have the necessary permissions to access the specified object.
  Database Corruption: There could be corruption in the database that is preventing access to the object.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system or database can lead to errors when accessing objects.
  Resource Limitations: The database may be experiencing resource limitations (e.g., memory, disk space) that prevent it from processing the request.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Database Connectivity:
  
  Verify that the database is up and running.
  Check network connectivity between the SAP application server and the database server.
  
  
  
  Verify Object Existence:
  
  Use database tools or SQL queries to check if the object (e.g., table, view) exists in the database.
  If the object is missing, restore it from a backup if necessary.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user or service account has the necessary permissions to access the object.
  Check roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  Database Integrity Check:
  
  Run database integrity checks to identify and repair any corruption.
  Consult your database administrator for assistance with this process.
  
  
  
  Configuration Review:
  
  Review the configuration settings in both the SAP system and the database to ensure they are correct.
  Check for any recent changes that may have affected the configuration.
  
  
  
  Monitor Resource Usage:
  
  Check the database server for resource usage (CPU, memory, disk space).
  If resource limitations are identified, consider optimizing queries, increasing resources, or archiving old data.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the object definitions and ST22 (Dump Analysis) to analyze any short dumps related to the error.
  Logs: Review application logs and database logs for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to engage SAP support or your database administrator for further assistance.