How To Fix DB6PM795 - DBCFG - MAXLOCKS - SAP recommendation: at least 90

DB6PM795 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 795

• Message text: DBCFG - MAXLOCKS - SAP recommendation: at least 90

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB6PM795 - DBCFG - MAXLOCKS - SAP recommendation: at least 90 ?

  The SAP error message DB6PM795 DBCFG - MAXLOCKS indicates that the maximum number of locks configured for the database has been reached or is set too low. This can lead to issues with database operations, as the system may not be able to acquire new locks when needed, potentially causing transaction failures or performance degradation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Lock Configuration: The database configuration for the maximum number of locks (MAXLOCKS) is set lower than the required threshold for the operations being performed.
  High Concurrency: A high number of concurrent transactions or users may be trying to access the same resources, leading to a higher demand for locks.
  Long-Running Transactions: Transactions that hold locks for an extended period can exhaust the available lock resources.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Increase MAXLOCKS: 
  
  The SAP recommendation is to set the MAXLOCKS parameter to at least 90. This can be done by modifying the database configuration settings.
  The exact method to change this setting will depend