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Message type: E = Error
Message class: SMMSS_SQLJOBS - Message class for SMSS_SQLJOBS
Message number: 103
Message text: No user database exists for backup
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SMMSS_SQLJOBS103
- No user database exists for backup ?The SAP error message SMMSS_SQLJOBS103: No user database exists for backup typically occurs in the context of SAP systems that utilize SQL Server for database management. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a user database that can be backed up, which can be due to several reasons.
Causes:
- Database Not Created: The user database that you are trying to back up may not have been created yet.
- Database Not Accessible: The database might exist but is not accessible due to permissions issues or it being in a state that prevents backup (e.g., offline, suspect).
- Incorrect Configuration: The backup configuration might be pointing to the wrong database or server.
- Database Name Mismatch: The name of the database specified in the backup job may not match the actual name of the database in SQL Server.
- User Permissions: The user account running the backup job may not have sufficient permissions to access the database.
Solutions:
Verify Database Existence:
- Check if the database exists in SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS). If it does not exist, you will need to create it.
Check Database State:
- Ensure that the database is online and not in a suspect or offline state. You can do this by running the following SQL command:
SELECT name, state_desc FROM sys.databases WHERE name = 'YourDatabaseName';
Review Backup Job Configuration:
- Go to the SAP system configuration and verify that the backup job is correctly configured to point to the right database.
Check User Permissions:
- Ensure that the user account running the backup job has the necessary permissions to access and back up the database. The user should have at least the
db_backupoperator
role on the database.Database Name Verification:
- Double-check the name of the database in the backup job configuration to ensure it matches the actual database name in SQL Server.
Consult Logs:
- Review the SAP and SQL Server logs for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
Related Information:
If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
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