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How To Fix SMMSS_ANALYZE023 - This program is only for MS SQL Server


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SMMSS_ANALYZE - MSSQL Analysis and performance Tools

  • Message number: 023

  • Message text: This program is only for MS SQL Server

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SMMSS_ANALYZE023 - This program is only for MS SQL Server ?

    The SAP error message SMMSS_ANALYZE023 indicates that a specific program or function is intended to be used only with Microsoft SQL Server. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to execute a program or transaction that is not compatible with the database system currently in use.

    Cause:

    1. Database Compatibility: The program you are trying to run is designed specifically for Microsoft SQL Server and may not be compatible with other database systems (like Oracle, DB2, etc.).
    2. Incorrect Configuration: The SAP system may be misconfigured, leading it to attempt to execute SQL Server-specific code on a different database platform.
    3. Version Mismatch: The version of the SAP system or the database may not support the functionality you are trying to use.

    Solution:

    1. Check Database Type: Ensure that you are indeed using Microsoft SQL Server as your database. You can check this in the SAP system settings or configuration.
    2. Use Compatible Programs: If you are using a different database system, look for equivalent programs or transactions that are compatible with your database.
    3. Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings in your SAP system to ensure that they are correctly set for the database you are using.
    4. Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or notes related to the specific program or transaction to understand its requirements and limitations.
    5. Contact SAP Support: If you are unsure or if the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They can provide guidance based on your specific system setup.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this error or provide additional context.
    • Database Documentation: Review the documentation for your specific version of SAP and the database you are using to ensure compatibility.
    • Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.

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