====== Error logging in to the database ======

** Possible causes: **

   * A new user was created on a database instance, but the password has not yet been updated.
   * The user does not exist
   * The password is wrong
   * The password has expired ((eg when using MSSQL and user setting "Enforce password expiration"\\ {{:images:db_password_expired.png}}))
   * The server name is incorrect or will not be resolved
   * SQL Server and Windows authentication mode" is not enabled((Server with current setting supports Windows authentication only.\\ {{:troubleshooting:sql-fehler18456.png|}}))

**Solution:**

    * Unordered List ItemLog on to SQL Server Management Studio and check whether the account information is correct or assign a new password.
    * Check the "Server authentication" setting.