How To Fix SQLM101 - Server does not exist

SQLM101 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SQLM - SQL Monitor messages to the world

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Server does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SQLM101 - Server does not exist ?

  The SAP error message SQLM101, which states "Server does not exist," typically indicates that the SAP system is unable to connect to the specified database server. This can occur for various reasons, and here are some common causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Database Connection Parameters: The connection parameters (like hostname, port, database name) specified in the SAP system configuration may be incorrect.
  Database Server Down: The database server may be down or not reachable due to network issues or server maintenance.
  Firewall Issues: A firewall may be blocking the connection to the database server.
  Network Configuration: There may be network configuration issues preventing the SAP system from reaching the database server.
  Database Instance Not Running: The specific database instance you are trying to connect to may not be running.
  DNS Resolution Issues: If the hostname is used instead of an IP address, there may be issues with DNS resolution.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Connection Parameters:
  
  Verify the database connection parameters