How To Fix STUN_ORA024 - Could not open connection to the remote database

STUN_ORA024 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: STUN_ORA - Messages for Function Group STUN_ORA (Oracle Statistics)

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Could not open connection to the remote database

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message STUN_ORA024 - Could not open connection to the remote database ?

  The SAP error message STUN_ORA024: Could not open connection to the remote database typically indicates that there is an issue with the connection between the SAP system and the Oracle database. This error can arise from various causes, and here are some common reasons along with potential solutions:
  Causes:
  
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems between the SAP application server and the Oracle database server.
  Database Service Not Running: The Oracle database service may not be running or may have crashed.
  Incorrect Connection Parameters: The connection parameters (like hostname, port, service name, or SID) specified in the SAP configuration may be incorrect.
  Firewall Restrictions: A firewall may be blocking the connection to the Oracle database.
  Database Listener Issues: The Oracle listener may not be configured correctly or may not be running.
  Resource Limitations: The database may be experiencing resource limitations (e.g., memory, connections).
  Authentication Issues: There may be issues with the credentials used to connect to