How To Fix DB6155 - The percentage of the dirty page steal cleaners is too high


DB6155 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: DB6 - DB6: Alert Monitoring and Alert Configuration

  • Message number: 155

  • Message text: The percentage of the dirty page steal cleaners is too high

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  • INCLUDE BC_DB6_CLEANER OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE EN

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB6155 - The percentage of the dirty page steal cleaners is too high ?
    The SAP error message DB6155, which states "The percentage of the dirty page steal cleaners is too high," typically relates to issues with the database's memory management, particularly in the context of the SAP HANA database or other databases that SAP might be using. This error indicates that the system is experiencing a high percentage of dirty pages, which are pages in memory that have been modified but not yet written to disk. When the percentage of these dirty pages becomes too high, it can lead to performance issues and potential data loss if not addressed.
    Causes:
    
    High Write Activity: If there are many write operations occurring, it can lead to an accumulation of dirty pages.
    Insufficient Memory: If the database does not have enough memory allocated, it may struggle to manage dirty pages effectively.
    Inefficient Cleaning Process: The background processes responsible for writing dirty pages to disk may not be functioning optimally.
    
    Configuration Issues:

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