How To Fix DB6PM713 - DBCFG - NUM_QUANTILES: value &1 not within permitted range

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 713

• Message text: DBCFG - NUM_QUANTILES: value &1 not within permitted range

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB6PM713 - DBCFG - NUM_QUANTILES: value &1 not within permitted range ?

  The SAP error message DB6PM713 with the description "DBCFG - NUM_QUANTILES: value &1 not within permitted range" typically indicates that a configuration parameter related to the database or data processing is set to a value that is outside the acceptable range defined by the system.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the NUM_QUANTILES parameter being set to a value that is not within the allowed limits. This parameter is often related to statistical calculations or data distribution settings in the database configuration. The specific value that triggered the error is represented by &1 in the message.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Check the Current Value: Identify the current value of the NUM_QUANTILES parameter. You can do this by accessing the database configuration settings.
  
  
  Review Documentation: Consult the SAP documentation or the database documentation to find the valid range for the NUM_QUANTILES parameter. This will help you understand what values are acceptable.
  
  
  Adjust the Parameter: If the current value is outside the permitted range, change it to a valid value. This can typically be done through the database configuration interface or by executing a specific SQL command, depending on your database system.
  
  
  Restart Services: After making changes to the configuration, you may need to restart the database services or the SAP application to ensure that the new settings take effect.
  
  
  Test the Configuration: After adjusting the parameter, test the system to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the application functions as expected.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Database Documentation: Refer to the specific database documentation (e.g., SAP HANA, Oracle, etc.) for detailed information on configuration parameters and their valid ranges.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or your database administrator for further assistance.