How To Fix DB6PM129 - Category must be 'USR' for customer data classes

DB6PM129 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 129

• Message text: Category must be 'USR' for customer data classes

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DB6PM129 - Details

• The SAP error message DB6PM129 indicates that there is an issue with the data class assigned to a customer table. Specifically, the error states that the category must be 'USR' for customer data classes. This typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a table in the SAP database, and the data class assigned to that table does not meet the required criteria.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Data Class Assignment: The data class assigned to the table is not set to 'USR', which is required for customer tables. In SAP, data classes define how data is stored in the database and are categorized into different types (e.g., USR for user-defined tables, APPL for application tables, etc.).
  Table Definition Issues: The table definition may have been incorrectly configured, leading to the assignment of an inappropriate data class.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Table Definition: Review the table definition in the Data Dictionary (transaction SE11). Ensure that the data class