How To Fix RSCV601 - DB2-z/OS: Statistics for table &1 were generated &2 days ago, max. &3 OK

RSCV601 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSCV - Analysis of BW objects (InfoCubes...)

• Message number: 601

• Message text: DB2-z/OS: Statistics for table &1 were generated &2 days ago, max. &3 OK

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSCV601 - DB2-z/OS: Statistics for table &1 were generated &2 days ago, max. &3 OK ?

  The SAP error message RSCV601 is related to the statistics of a database table in a DB2 for z/OS environment. This message indicates that the statistics for a specific table (denoted by &1) were generated a certain number of days ago (&2), and it checks against a maximum threshold (&3) for how old the statistics can be before they are considered outdated.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error message is that the statistics for the specified table have not been updated for a period that exceeds the acceptable threshold. This can lead to suboptimal query performance because the database optimizer relies on accurate statistics to make informed decisions about how to execute queries efficiently.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you should update the statistics for the affected table. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Run the Statistics Update: Use the appropriate SQL command to gather fresh statistics for the table. In DB2, you