How To Fix DB6PM451 - Recommended data collector &1 is not set up

DB6PM451 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 451

• Message text: Recommended data collector &1 is not set up

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB6PM451 - Recommended data collector &1 is not set up ?

  The SAP error message DB6PM451 indicates that a recommended data collector is not set up in the system. This error typically arises in the context of database performance monitoring and management, particularly when using the SAP Database Performance Monitor (DBPM) or similar tools.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the system expects a specific data collector to be configured for monitoring database performance, but it is either not set up or not properly configured. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Configuration: The required data collector has not been installed or configured in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Settings: The data collector is installed but not correctly set up or activated.
  Version Mismatch: The version of the data collector may not be compatible with the current version of the SAP system or database.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or configure the data collector.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the DB6PM451 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
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