How To Fix DB6PM894 - MDC Advisor analyzer process already scheduled for InfoProvider &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 894

• Message text: MDC Advisor analyzer process already scheduled for InfoProvider &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB6PM894 - MDC Advisor analyzer process already scheduled for InfoProvider &1 ?

  The SAP error message DB6PM894 indicates that the MDC (Multi-Dimensional Consolidation) Advisor analyzer process has already been scheduled for a specific InfoProvider. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA environments where data modeling and analysis are performed.
  Cause:
  The error arises when there is an attempt to schedule a new MDC Advisor analysis for an InfoProvider that is already undergoing an analysis process. This can happen if:
  
  A previous analysis is still running or has not completed.
  There is a misconfiguration or a timing issue where multiple requests are being sent to analyze the same InfoProvider simultaneously.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Running Processes:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., SM37 for job monitoring) to check if there are any active jobs related to the MDC Advisor for the specified InfoProvider.
  If a job is running, you may need to wait for it to complete before scheduling a new analysis.
  
  
  
  Cancel or Delete Stuck Jobs:
  
  If you find that a job is stuck or taking too long, you can cancel or delete it from the job monitoring screen.
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  
  
  
  Review Logs:
  
  Check the logs for any errors or warnings that might indicate why the previous job is still running or has failed.
  This can provide insights into whether there are underlying issues that need to be addressed.
  
  
  
  Retry the Analysis:
  
  Once you have confirmed that no other analysis is running for the InfoProvider, you can attempt to schedule the MDC Advisor analysis again.
  
  
  
  System Performance:
  
  If this issue occurs frequently, consider reviewing system performance and resource allocation. High load on the system can lead to delays in job processing.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to MDC Advisor and InfoProviders for any specific recommendations or known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSMD, RSRT, and SM37 for monitoring and managing data processes.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any updates or patches that might address known issues related to MDC Advisor.
  Support: If the problem persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the issue and any logs you have reviewed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the DB6PM894 error and successfully schedule the MDC Advisor analysis for your InfoProvider.