How To Fix /SAPAPO/SCMB_PSTRU009 - Database &1 not supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SCMB_PSTRU -

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Database &1 not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SCMB_PSTRU009 - Database &1 not supported ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SCMB_PSTRU009 Database &1 not supported typically indicates that the database you are trying to use with SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) is not supported or recognized by the system. This can occur for various reasons, including configuration issues, compatibility problems, or the use of an unsupported database version.
  Causes:
  
  Unsupported Database Version: The database version you are using may not be compatible with the version of SAP APO you have installed.
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the database connection settings in the SAP system.
  Database Type: The database type (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, etc.) may not be supported by the specific APO functionality you are trying to use.
  Missing Database Drivers: The necessary database drivers may not be installed or configured correctly in the SAP system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Database Compatibility: Verify that the database version you are using is supported by your version of SAP APO. You can refer to the SAP Product Availability Matrix (PAM) for this information.
  Review Configuration Settings: Check the database connection settings in the SAP system. Ensure that the connection parameters (like hostname, port, database name, user credentials) are correctly configured.
  Install/Update Database Drivers: If the necessary database drivers are missing or outdated, install or update them to the latest version compatible with your SAP system.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP Notes often provide patches, workarounds, or additional information regarding known issues.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for your version of APO to understand the supported databases and their configurations.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.