How To Fix DB6PM711 - DBCFG - DFT_REFRESH_AGE: invalid input format of value &1

DB6PM711 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 711

• Message text: DBCFG - DFT_REFRESH_AGE: invalid input format of value &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB6PM711 - DBCFG - DFT_REFRESH_AGE: invalid input format of value &1 ?

  The SAP error message DB6PM711 DBCFG - DFT_REFRESH_AGE: invalid input format of value &1 typically indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the database refresh age parameter in the SAP system. This error is related to the database configuration settings, specifically the default refresh age setting.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by an invalid input format for the DFT_REFRESH_AGE parameter. This parameter is expected to have a specific format or value type, and if the input does not conform to these expectations (for example, if it is a non-numeric value or out of the acceptable range), the system will throw this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Parameter Value:
  
  Go to the database configuration settings in your SAP system.
  Look for the DFT_REFRESH_AGE parameter.
  Ensure that the value assigned to this parameter is in the correct format. Typically, it should be a numeric value representing the age in