How To Fix DB6PM680 - Index Advisor failed - see job log in the DBA Planning Calendar

DB6PM680 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 680

• Message text: Index Advisor failed - see job log in the DBA Planning Calendar

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB6PM680 - Index Advisor failed - see job log in the DBA Planning Calendar ?

  The SAP error message DB6PM680 indicates that the Index Advisor has failed to execute properly. This error is typically related to database performance tuning and optimization tasks that the Index Advisor is responsible for. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause
  
  Database 
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the database settings that prevent the Index Advisor from running.
  Insufficient Resources: The database server may not have enough resources (CPU, memory, disk space) to execute the Index Advisor tasks.
  Job Failures: The job that runs the Index Advisor may have encountered an error or failed due to various reasons, such as timeouts or deadlocks.
  Permissions: The user executing the Index Advisor may not have the necessary permissions to perform the required operations.
  Database Locks: There may be locks on the database that prevent the Index Advisor from accessing the necessary tables or indexes.
  Version Compatibility: There could be compatibility issues between the