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1875264 - SAP does not start in Windows with MaxDB: XUSER problem

Symptom

Starting the SAP system via SAPMMC fails. In the work process trace file we see the error:

C  *** ERROR => Connect to database failed, rc = -4008 (POS(1) Unknown
user name/password combination)
 [dbsdbsql.cpp 139]

 But when logged as <SID>ADM user, we execute the command 'R3trans -d' command and it finishes with:

R3trans finished (0000).


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Environment

  • Windows 2003/2008/2008-R2
  • MaxDB >= 7.5

Product

SAP ERP 6.0

Keywords

system_copy, startup, password, restore, recovery, install, installation, maxdb, control, <sid>adm, J2EE, xuser, SAPMMC , KBA , BC-DB-SDB , MaxDB , Problem

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