How To Fix CCMSBI_MESSAGES090 - >>> Action: Update pointer in database:

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CCMSBI_MESSAGES - Messages for the Extraction of CCMS Data into BW

• Message number: 090

• Message text: >>> Action: Update pointer in database:

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CCMSBI_MESSAGES090 - >>> Action: Update pointer in database: ?

  The SAP error message CCMSBI_MESSAGES090 with the action "Update pointer in database" typically relates to issues with the monitoring and alerting infrastructure in SAP systems, particularly in the context of the CCMS (Computing Center Management System) and Business Intelligence (BI) components.
  Cause:
  
  
  Database Pointer Issues: This error often indicates that there is a problem with the database pointers used by the CCMS monitoring infrastructure. This could be due to:
  
  Corruption in the database.
  Inconsistent data in the monitoring tables.
  Issues during system upgrades or migrations that affect the monitoring data.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the CCMS or BI components can also lead to this error.
  
  
  System Performance: If the system is under heavy load or if there are performance issues, it may not be able to update the pointers correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Database Consistency: 
  
  Use transaction codes like DB02 or DBACOCKPIT to check the health and consistency of the database.
  Run database consistency checks and repair any inconsistencies found.
  
  
  
  Update CCMS Configuration:
  
  Review the CCMS configuration settings to ensure they are correctly set up.
  Check for any recent changes or updates that might have affected the configuration.
  
  
  
  Reinitialize Monitoring:
  
  Sometimes, reinitializing the monitoring setup can resolve pointer issues. This can be done by:
  
  Stopping and restarting the CCMS monitoring services.
  Clearing any temporary or cache data related to monitoring.
  
  
  
  
  
  Check for Notes and Patches:
  
  Look for SAP Notes related to this error message. SAP frequently releases notes that address specific issues, including those related to CCMS and BI.
  Apply any relevant patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  System Performance Monitoring:
  
  Monitor system performance to ensure that it is not overloaded. If necessary, optimize performance by adjusting system parameters or resources.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with detailed logs and error messages to help diagnose the problem.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RZ20 (for monitoring), SM37 (for job monitoring), and SM21 (for system logs).
  SAP Notes: Regularly check the SAP Support Portal for notes related to CCMS and BI issues.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on CCMS and BI for best practices in configuration and monitoring.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the CCMSBI_MESSAGES090 error effectively.