How To Fix DB6PM002 - Function &1 failed with return code = &2

DB6PM002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DB6PM - DB2 UDB for UNIX, Windows: Performance Monitoring

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Function &1 failed with return code = &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB6PM002 - Function &1 failed with return code = &2 ?

  The SAP error message DB6PM002 indicates that a specific function within the database management system has failed, and it provides a return code that can help diagnose the issue. The message format is typically as follows:
  DB6PM002 Function &1 failed with return code = &2
  Cause
  The cause of this error can vary widely depending on the function that failed (indicated by &1) and the return code (&2). Common causes include:
  
  Database Connectivity Issues: Problems with the connection to the database, such as network issues or incorrect configuration.
  Insufficient Permissions: The user or process may not have the necessary permissions to execute the function.
  Resource Limitations: The database may be running out of resources (e.g., memory, disk space).
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect settings in the database or SAP configuration.
  Database Corruption: Issues with the database files or structure that prevent the function from executing properly.
  Version Incompatibility: Mismatches between the SAP application version and the database version.
  
  Solution
  To resolve the DB6PM002