How To Fix SIMDQ_IMHANA_ERRORS001 - Unable to retrieve DBMS information.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SIMDQ_IMHANA_ERRORS - IM in HANA error messages

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Unable to retrieve DBMS information.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SIMDQ_IMHANA_ERRORS001 - Unable to retrieve DBMS information. ?

  The SAP error message SIMDQ_IMHANA_ERRORS001 Unable to retrieve DBMS information typically indicates an issue with the connection between SAP and the underlying database management system (DBMS), which in this case is likely SAP HANA. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, connectivity problems, or database service status.
  Causes:
  
  Database Connectivity Issues: The SAP system may not be able to connect to the HANA database due to network issues, incorrect connection parameters, or firewall settings.
  Database Service Down: The HANA database service may not be running or may have crashed.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system or the HANA database can lead to this error.
  User Permissions: The user account being used to connect to the HANA database may not have the necessary permissions to retrieve DBMS information.
  Version Compatibility: There may be compatibility issues between the SAP application version and the HANA database version.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Database Status: Ensure that the