How To Fix DB6PM126 - Action cancelled

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 126

• Message text: Action cancelled

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB6PM126 - Action cancelled ?

  The SAP error message DB6PM126 "Action cancelled" typically indicates that a database operation was aborted or could not be completed successfully. This error can arise from various underlying issues, and the specific cause may depend on the context in which the error occurs. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Database Locking Issues: The operation may be trying to access a resource that is currently locked by another process.
  Insufficient Permissions: The user executing the action may not have the necessary permissions to perform the operation.
  Configuration Errors: There may be misconfigurations in the database or SAP system settings.
  Resource Limitations: The database may be running out of resources (e.g., memory, disk space).
  Network Issues: Connectivity problems between the SAP application and the database can lead to aborted actions.
  Timeouts: The operation may have taken too long to complete, leading to a timeout and cancellation.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for and resolve any locks on the database objects that may be causing the issue.
  Review Permissions: Ensure that the user has the appropriate authorizations to perform the action. This may involve checking roles and profiles in transaction PFCG.
  Configuration Review: Verify the database and SAP configuration settings to ensure they are correct and optimal for your environment.
  Monitor Resources: Check the database and server resource usage to ensure there are no bottlenecks. This may involve monitoring memory, CPU, and disk space.
  Network Diagnostics: Investigate any network issues that may be affecting connectivity between the SAP application and the database.
  Increase Timeout Settings: If timeouts are a frequent issue, consider increasing the timeout settings in the database or SAP configuration.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Logs and Traces: Review the application logs (transaction SLG1) and database logs for more detailed error messages that can provide insight into the cause of the cancellation.
  Database Documentation: Consult the documentation for your specific database (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, HANA) for any known issues or configurations that may affect SAP operations.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage SAP support or your database administrator for further assistance.