How To Fix DB6606 - Deletion of old data collector entries

DB6606 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 606

• Message text: Deletion of old data collector entries

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB6606 - Deletion of old data collector entries ?

  The SAP error message DB6606 typically relates to issues with the deletion of old data collector entries in the database. This error can occur in the context of database administration and performance monitoring, particularly when dealing with data collectors that gather performance metrics or statistics.
  
  Cause:
  The error message DB6606 can be triggered by several factors, including:
  
  Insufficient Authorization: The user executing the deletion may not have the necessary permissions to delete data collector entries.
  Database Locking: The entries may be locked by another process, preventing deletion.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be constraints or dependencies that prevent the deletion of certain entries.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings for the data collector or the database may lead to this error.
  Database Corruption: In rare cases, corruption in the database could lead to issues with data deletion.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the DB6606 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to delete