How To Fix SA399 - Alias deleted

SA399 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SA -

• Message number: 399

• Message text: Alias deleted

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SA399 - Details

• The SAP error message SA399, which states "Alias deleted," typically occurs in the context of SAP systems when there is an issue related to database aliases. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when trying to access a database or when performing operations that involve database connections.
  
  Cause:
  
  Deleted Alias: The most straightforward cause is that the database alias you are trying to use has been deleted or is no longer valid.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the database configuration or the environment may lead to the alias being removed or becoming invalid.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the alias, leading to the perception that it has been deleted.
  System Updates: Updates or migrations of the SAP system may inadvertently affect the database aliases.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Alias Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code DBACOCKPIT or DB02 in SAP.
  Verify the list of database aliases and check if the alias in question