How To Fix RT005 - &1 &3 > &2 &3 5 minute avg. value above threshold value (&4 measuremts)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RT - Monitoring infrastructure MSG and alert texts

• Message number: 005

• Message text: &1 &3 > &2 &3 5 minute avg. value above threshold value (&4 measuremts)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RT005 - &1 &3 > &2 &3 5 minute avg. value above threshold value (&4 measuremts) ?

  The SAP error message RT005 typically indicates that a certain threshold value has been exceeded in a performance measurement context, often related to system monitoring or performance analysis. The message format you provided suggests that it is reporting a 5-minute average value that has surpassed a defined threshold.
  Cause:
  
  Performance Metrics: The error is usually triggered when a specific performance metric (like CPU usage, memory usage, response time, etc.) exceeds a predefined threshold over a 5-minute average.
  System Load: High system load due to increased user activity, background jobs, or inefficient processes can lead to this error.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrectly set thresholds in the monitoring configuration can also cause this message to appear.
  Resource Bottlenecks: Insufficient hardware resources (CPU, memory, disk I/O) can lead to performance degradation.
  
  Solution:
  
  Analyze Performance Metrics: Use transaction codes like ST03N (Workload Analysis) or ST06 (Operating System Monitor) to analyze the performance metrics and identify the root cause of the high values.
  Adjust Thresholds: If the thresholds are set too low for your current workload, consider adjusting them to more appropriate levels based on historical data.
  Optimize Processes: Review and optimize any long-running or resource-intensive processes that may be contributing to the high average values.
  Increase Resources: If the system is consistently under heavy load, consider scaling up your hardware resources (CPU, memory, etc.) or optimizing your SAP landscape.
  Check Background Jobs: Review background jobs and their schedules to ensure they are not running concurrently in a way that causes resource contention.
  System Configuration: Ensure that your system is configured correctly for the expected workload, including proper sizing and tuning of the database and application server.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Monitoring Tools: Familiarize yourself with SAP monitoring tools like Solution Manager, SAP EarlyWatch Alert, and transaction codes ST03N, ST06, and SM66 for real-time monitoring.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to performance monitoring and thresholds.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on performance tuning and monitoring best practices to ensure your system is optimized for performance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the RT005 error and improve the performance of your SAP system.