How To Fix SEPMH_DG081 - DB Connection '&1' does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SEPMH_DG - EPM HANA DG - Messages

• Message number: 081

• Message text: DB Connection '&1' does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SEPMH_DG081 - DB Connection '&1' does not exist ?

  The SAP error message SEPMH_DG081, which states "DB Connection '&1' does not exist," typically indicates that the system is unable to find or access the specified database connection. This can occur for several reasons, and here are some common causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Database Connection Name: The connection name specified in the configuration might be incorrect or misspelled.
  Database Connection Not Configured: The database connection may not have been set up in the SAP system.
  Connection Issues: There may be network issues or the database server may be down, preventing access to the database.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the specified database connection.
  Configuration Changes: Recent changes in the database configuration or SAP system settings may have affected the connection.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Connection Name: Check the database connection name in the configuration settings to ensure it is correct.
  Check Database Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction DBACOCKPIT or DB02 in SAP to verify the database connections.
  Ensure that the connection is properly configured and active.
  
  
  Test the Connection: Use the connection test feature in the SAP GUI to verify that the connection can be established.
  Review Authorization: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the database connection. This can be checked in transaction SU01.
  Check Network and Database Status: Ensure that the database server is running and that there are no network issues preventing access.
  Consult Logs: Check the SAP system logs (transaction SM21) and the database logs for any additional error messages that might provide more context.
  Restart Services: If the issue persists, consider restarting the SAP application server or the database service to resolve any transient issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for relevant notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for database connectivity and configuration to ensure that all settings are correct.
  Support: If the issue cannot be resolved, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the SEPMH_DG081 error message.