How To Fix DB6PM814 - Directory of container &1 does not exist

DB6PM814 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 814

• Message text: Directory of container &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB6PM814 - Directory of container &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message DB6PM814, which states "Directory of container &1 does not exist," typically occurs in the context of database management, particularly when dealing with database containers in SAP systems. This error indicates that the system is unable to locate the specified directory for a database container, which can lead to issues with database operations.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Directory Path: The specified directory path for the database container may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Directory Deletion: The directory may have been deleted or moved, either manually or through a system process.
  Permissions Issues: The user or service account running the SAP instance may not have the necessary permissions to access the directory.
  Configuration Errors: There may be misconfigurations in the database settings or in the SAP system configuration that point to an invalid directory.
  File System Issues: The underlying file system may have issues, such as corruption or unavailability, preventing access to the directory.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Verify Directory Path: Check