How To Fix DB6PM917 - Partitioning column of table &1 is correct

DB6PM917 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 917

• Message text: Partitioning column of table &1 is correct

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB6PM917 - Partitioning column of table &1 is correct ?

  The SAP error message DB6PM917 indicates an issue related to partitioning in a database table. Specifically, it suggests that the partitioning column of the specified table (&1) is correct, but there may be other underlying issues that need to be addressed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Partitioning Configuration: The table may be configured for partitioning, but there could be inconsistencies or misconfigurations in the partitioning scheme.
  Data Distribution: The data in the table may not be distributed correctly across the partitions, leading to performance issues or errors during data retrieval.
  Database Constraints: There may be constraints or rules in the database that are not being met, which can trigger this error.
  Database Version or Compatibility: The database version or compatibility settings may not align with the partitioning features being used.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Partitioning Scheme: Review the partitioning scheme of the table to ensure it is set up correctly. Verify that the partitioning column is appropriate for the data being stored.
  Reorganize Partitions: