2217071 - Software Update Manager (SUM) Error in the phase: PREP_PRE_CHECK/PROFREAD - password for SYSTEM user for DB not accepted

Symptom

Software Update Manager (SUM) does not accept the password for SYSTEM user for Oracle database.

The below error is seen in the <Path to SUM>/abap/log/CHECKSYSPWD.LOG:

EXECUTING /usr/sap/<SID>/SYS/exe/uc/linuxx86_64/brconnect -u -c -f dbstate -RDB
BR0801I BRCONNECT 7.20 (30)
BR0280I BRCONNECT time stamp: 2015-08-31 13.46.54
BR0262I Enter database user name[/password]:
BR0252E Function stat() failed for '<Path to SUM>/SUM/abap/tmp/sapprof' at location BrFileStatGet-1
BR0253E errno 13: Permission denied
BR0273E Determination of file status for <Path to SUM>/SUM/abap/tmp/sapprof failed

BR0280I BRCONNECT time stamp: 2015-08-31 13.46.54
BR0804I BRCONNECT terminated with errors
SAPup> Process with PID 20185 terminated with status 3 at 20150831134654!

Environment

Maintenance / Upgrade of NetWeaver System running on Unix and Oracle Database

Keywords

PREP_PRE_CHECK/PROFREAD, PROFREAD, SYSTEM, CHECKSYSPWD, brconnect, BrFileStatGet , KBA , BC-UPG-TLS-TLA , Upgrade tools for ABAP , Problem

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