How To Fix DB10005 - &1: Collection method parameter &2 has invalid value &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DB10 - Database Monitor: messages

• Message number: 005

• Message text: &1: Collection method parameter &2 has invalid value &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB10005 - &1: Collection method parameter &2 has invalid value &3 ?

  The SAP error message DB10005 indicates that there is an issue with a collection method parameter in the database. The message format is as follows:
  DB10005 &1: Collection method parameter &2 has invalid value &3
  Cause:
  This error typically arises when a parameter related to a database collection method is set to an invalid value. The parameters could relate to various aspects of database operations, such as data collection, logging, or performance monitoring. The specific values indicated by &1, &2, and &3 will provide more context about which collection method and parameter are causing the issue.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Parameters: Check the values of &1, &2, and &3 in the error message. This will help you understand which collection method and parameter are causing the issue.
  
  
  Review Configuration: Go to the relevant configuration settings in your SAP system. This could be in the database configuration or the specific application settings where the collection method is defined.
  
  
  Validate Parameter Values: Ensure that the parameter value specified (represented by &3) is valid. You may need to refer to the SAP documentation or the database documentation to find the acceptable values for that parameter.
  
  
  Adjust the Parameter: If the value is indeed invalid, change it to a valid one. This may involve setting it to a default value or a value that is known to work based on your system's requirements.
  
  
  Test the Changes: After making the adjustments, test the system to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the collection method functions as expected.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the valid values for the parameters, consult the SAP Help Portal or relevant documentation for your specific SAP version and database.
  
  
  Seek Support: If the issue persists after checking the parameters and configurations, consider reaching out to SAP support or your database administrator for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common issues.
  Database Documentation: Depending on the database you are using (e.g., HANA, Oracle, SQL Server), refer to the specific documentation for that database to understand the collection methods and their parameters.
  System Logs: Review system logs for additional context or related errors that may provide more insight into the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the DB10005 error in your SAP environment.