"SQL1117N A connection to or activation of database... because of ROLL-FORWARD PENDING" error when testing database connection

Troubleshooting

Problem

Customer has restored copy of a DB2 database (from a backup) onto a new DB2 server. User has created a new database connection (to point to this new database copy). Afterwards, user launches 'Controller Configuration', opens 'Database Connections' and selects a database. User clicks green 'tick' to test the connection. An error appears.

Symptom

Connection failed
SQL1117N A connection to or activation of database "CCR" cannot be made because of ROLL-FORWARD PENDING. SQLSTATE=57019

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Document Information

More support for:
IBM Cognos Controller

Software version:
10.2.1

Operating system(s):
Windows

Document number:
532681

Modified date:
08 May 2025

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swg21962486

IBM Support

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