How To Fix AD194 - Minimum DB extent cannot be greater than maximum DB extent

AD194 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AD - Data Dictionary application messages

• Message number: 194

• Message text: Minimum DB extent cannot be greater than maximum DB extent

What causes this issue?

You have chosen a minimum extent that is larger than your maximum
extent.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Select a minimum extent that is either smaller than or the same size
as your maximum extent.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AD194 - Minimum DB extent cannot be greater than maximum DB extent ?

  The SAP error message AD194, which states "Minimum DB extent cannot be greater than maximum DB extent," typically occurs in the context of database configuration settings within the SAP system. This error indicates that the minimum database extent (the minimum amount of space allocated for the database) is set to a value that exceeds the maximum database extent (the maximum amount of space that can be allocated).
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Error: The most common cause of this error is a misconfiguration in the database settings, where the minimum extent is incorrectly set to a value greater than the maximum extent.
  Database Parameters: This can happen if the database parameters are not properly defined or if there has been a manual change to the database configuration that led to this inconsistency.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the AD194 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Database Configuration:
  
  Access the database configuration settings in your SAP system.
  Look for the parameters related to