How To Fix DB6PM882 - You must first stop the collecting process for InfoProvider &1

DB6PM882 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 882

• Message text: You must first stop the collecting process for InfoProvider &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB6PM882 - You must first stop the collecting process for InfoProvider &1 ?

  The SAP error message DB6PM882 indicates that there is an issue with the data collection process for a specific InfoProvider in the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) system. This error typically occurs when you attempt to perform an operation that requires the data collection process to be stopped, but it is still running.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the data collection process for the specified InfoProvider is currently active. This can happen if:
  
  A data load is in progress.
  A data extraction or transformation process is still running.
  There are background jobs that are collecting data for the InfoProvider.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to stop the data collection process for the specified InfoProvider. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Identify the InfoProvider: Check the error message for the specific InfoProvider (denoted as &1) that is causing the issue.
  
  
  Stop the Data Collection Process:
  
  Go to the SAP BW system and navigate to the