Sybase Error – Password has expired but cannot be changed because the database is read-only

In this blog post, you’ll learn more about the Sybase Error Password has expired but cannot be changed because the database is read-only and the reason for receiving this error

Sybase SQL Error Message

Password has expired but cannot be changed because the database is read-only

Reason for this Error

You attempted to connect to a read-only database using a valid user ID, but with an expired password. The password cannot be changed unless the database is started without the -r option on the database server command line. Removing -r will permit modifications to the database.