How To Fix DB6512 - The DFT_MON_BUFPOOL switch is set

DB6512 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 512

• Message text: The DFT_MON_BUFPOOL switch is set

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB6512 - The DFT_MON_BUFPOOL switch is set ?

  The SAP error message DB6512 indicates that the DFT_MON_BUFPOOL switch is set, which is related to the database monitoring settings in SAP. This switch is typically used to control the monitoring of buffer pools in the database.
  
  Cause:
  The error message DB6512 is triggered when the DFT_MON_BUFPOOL switch is enabled, which may lead to performance issues or conflicts with certain database operations. This switch is often set for monitoring purposes, but in some cases, it can interfere with normal database operations or configurations.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the DB6512 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Current Setting:
  
  Use the database administration tools or SQL commands to check the current status of the DFT_MON_BUFPOOL switch.
  
  
  
  Disable the Switch:
  
  If the switch is enabled and you do not require the monitoring of buffer pools, you can disable it. The exact command to disable the switch will depend on the database system you are using (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server,