Error
Error Code:
3587
SAP S/4HANA Error 3587: Distributed SQL Protocol Failure
Description
This error occurs during the execution of a distributed query when SAP S/4HANA cannot establish proper communication between database services. It indicates either an invalid or unsupported communication protocol is being used, or a critical database service has shut down unexpectedly. This typically impacts operations requiring data retrieval or processing across multiple database instances.
Error Message
ERR_DIST_SQL_INVALID_PROTOCOL
Known Causes
4 known causesIncorrect Protocol Configuration
The protocol settings for distributed database communication are misconfigured or do not match between the participating database services.
Dependent Service Shutdown
A critical database service or component required for distributed query execution has stopped or is unavailable.
Network Connectivity Issues
Intermittent or complete loss of network connectivity between the distributed database nodes prevents proper protocol communication.
Firewall or Security Blockage
Firewall rules or security policies are blocking the necessary ports or protocols required for distributed query communication.
Solutions
Coming SoonDetailed step-by-step solutions for this error are being prepared. In the meantime, try these general troubleshooting tips:
General Troubleshooting Tips
- Check the error message carefully for specific details
- Review recent changes that might have caused the error
- Search for the exact error code in the official documentation
- Check log files for additional context
- Try restarting the application or service