How To Fix RT280 - CCMS self-monitoring: Frequency of active alerts in shared memory segment

RT280 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 280

• Message text: CCMS self-monitoring: Frequency of active alerts in shared memory segment

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RT280 - CCMS self-monitoring: Frequency of active alerts in shared memory segment ?

  The SAP error message RT280, which pertains to CCMS (Computing Center Management System) self-monitoring, indicates that there is a high frequency of active alerts in the shared memory segment. This can lead to performance issues or even system instability if not addressed.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to one or more of the following reasons:
  
  High Volume of Alerts: There may be a large number of alerts being generated by various monitoring components, which can overwhelm the CCMS monitoring infrastructure.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration of monitoring parameters or thresholds can lead to excessive alert generation.
  Performance Bottlenecks: If the system is experiencing performance issues, it may not be able to process alerts efficiently, leading to a backlog.
  Shared Memory Limitations: The shared memory segment allocated for CCMS may be insufficient to handle the volume of alerts being generated.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RT280 error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Review Active Alerts: Check the active alerts in the CCMS