How To Fix DB6608 - No old entries exist

DB6608 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 608

• Message text: No old entries exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB6608 - No old entries exist ?

  The SAP error message DB6608 "No old entries exist" typically occurs in the context of database operations, particularly when dealing with database logs or when trying to access historical data that is no longer available. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as during data archiving, deletion, or when attempting to access a specific version of a record that has been purged or is not available in the database.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Deletion: The data you are trying to access has been deleted or archived, and there are no older entries available in the database.
  Database Log Issues: The database logs may have been cleared or are not available for the operation you are trying to perform.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue in the database settings or in the SAP application that is preventing access to older entries.
  Timing Issues: If the operation is time-sensitive, it may be that the entries you