How To Fix DB6PM318 - Database is not yet configured for monitoring

DB6PM318 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 318

• Message text: Database is not yet configured for monitoring

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB6PM318 - Database is not yet configured for monitoring ?

  The SAP error message DB6PM318: Database is not yet configured for monitoring typically indicates that the database you are trying to monitor has not been properly set up in the SAP system for monitoring purposes. This can occur in various SAP environments, particularly when using the Database Performance Monitor or similar tools.
  
  Cause:
  
  Database Not Configured: The database has not been configured for monitoring in the SAP system.
  Missing Configuration Steps: Required configuration steps for the database monitoring setup have not been completed.
  Incorrect Database Connection: The connection to the database may not be correctly established or configured.
  Permissions Issues: The user account used for monitoring may not have the necessary permissions to access the database monitoring features.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the DB6PM318 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Database Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the database is properly configured in the SAP system. This may involve checking the database connection settings in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  Configure Database Monitoring:
  
  Use transaction code DBACOCKPIT to