How To Fix SCTS_HDI002 - Error when connecting to database

SCTS_HDI002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCTS_HDI - Messages for CTS HDI API

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Error when connecting to database

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCTS_HDI002 - Error when connecting to database ?

  The SAP error message SCTS_HDI002 typically occurs when there is an issue connecting to the database in an SAP HANA environment, particularly when using the SAP Cloud Application Programming (CAP) model or when working with HDI (HANA Deployment Infrastructure) containers. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Database Credentials: The username, password, or database URL may be incorrect.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues between the application and the database.
  Database Not Running: The HANA database instance may not be running or may be in a state that prevents connections.
  Insufficient Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the database or the specific HDI container.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the HDI container or the database connection settings.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Credentials: Check the database connection parameters (username, password, host, port) to ensure they are correct.
  Check Database Status: Ensure that the HANA database is