How To Fix DB6PM909 - InfoProvider &1 does not use MDC

DB6PM909 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 909

• Message text: InfoProvider &1 does not use MDC

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB6PM909 - InfoProvider &1 does not use MDC ?

  The SAP error message DB6PM909 indicates that the specified InfoProvider (denoted as &1) does not utilize Multi-Dimensional Compression (MDC). This message typically arises in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA environments where MDC is a feature designed to optimize data storage and improve query performance.
  
  Cause:
  
  InfoProvider Configuration: The InfoProvider in question may not be configured to use MDC. This can happen if the InfoProvider was created or modified before MDC was available or if it was explicitly set not to use MDC.
  Data Model: The underlying data model may not support MDC due to its structure or the types of data it contains.
  Version Compatibility: The version of SAP BW or HANA being used may not fully support MDC for certain types of InfoProviders.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check InfoProvider Settings: Review the settings of the InfoProvider in the SAP BW system. Ensure that it is configured to use MDC. This may involve adjusting