How To Fix ICM600 - Alert for ICM alert area occurred

ICM600 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICM - Messages for ICM Monitor

• Message number: 600

• Message text: Alert for ICM alert area occurred

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICM600 - Alert for ICM alert area occurred ?

  The SAP error message "ICM600 Alert for ICM alert area occurred" is related to the Internet Communication Manager (ICM) in SAP systems. This alert typically indicates that there is an issue with the ICM, which is responsible for handling HTTP(S) requests and managing communication between the SAP application server and external clients.
  Causes:
  
  Resource Limitations: The ICM may be running out of resources such as memory or file descriptors, leading to performance issues.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the ICM parameters can lead to alerts.
  Network Issues: Problems with network connectivity or DNS resolution can cause the ICM to fail in processing requests.
  High Load: A sudden spike in traffic or requests can overwhelm the ICM, causing it to generate alerts.
  Application Errors: Errors in the application logic or backend services that the ICM is trying to communicate with can also trigger alerts.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check ICM Logs: Review the ICM logs (transaction SMICM) for detailed error messages