How To Fix DB6PM806 - Create non-default partition group first to integrate new DB partition(s)

DB6PM806 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 806

• Message text: Create non-default partition group first to integrate new DB partition(s)

What causes this issue?

Only system default partition groups could be determined (defined by SAP
or IBM). You are not able to add a new DB partition to these partition

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Create a new partition group and retry.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB6PM806 - Create non-default partition group first to integrate new DB partition(s) ?

  The SAP error message DB6PM806 indicates that you are trying to create a new database partition in a system that requires a non-default partition group to be created first. This error typically arises in environments where database partitioning is used, such as SAP HANA or other databases that support partitioning.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because:
  
  You are attempting to create a new database partition without having a non-default partition group set up.
  The system requires that any new partitions be associated with a partition group that is not the default one.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to follow these steps:
  
  
  Create a Non-Default Partition Group:
  
  Access your database management tool or SAP HANA Studio.
  Navigate to the section where you can manage partition groups.
  Create a new partition group that is not the default. This typically involves specifying the name and any relevant parameters for the partition group.
  
  
  
  Assign the New Partition to the Non-Default Group:
  
  Once the non-default partition