How To Fix DB6520 - The DFT_MON_SORT switch is set

DB6520 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 520

• Message text: The DFT_MON_SORT switch is set

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB6520 - The DFT_MON_SORT switch is set ?

  The SAP error message DB6520 indicates that the DFT_MON_SORT switch is set in the database, which can affect the performance of certain operations. This switch is related to the database monitoring and sorting behavior in SAP systems, particularly in the context of database performance tuning.
  
  Cause:
  The DFT_MON_SORT switch being set typically means that the database is configured to sort data in a certain way for monitoring purposes. This can lead to performance issues, especially if the sorting is not necessary for the operations being performed. The switch may have been enabled for specific monitoring or debugging tasks, but it can negatively impact the performance of database operations.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the DB6520 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_SORT switch.
  
  
  Disable the Switch: If the switch is not needed for your current operations, you can