How To Fix S06768 - ['&1' instead of 'SAP_COLLECTOR_FOR_PERFMONITOR']

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S06 - SAP Netweaver Workload Collector

• Message number: 768

• Message text: ['&1' instead of 'SAP_COLLECTOR_FOR_PERFMONITOR']

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S06768 - ['&1' instead of 'SAP_COLLECTOR_FOR_PERFMONITOR'] ?

  The SAP error message S06768 typically indicates an issue related to the performance monitoring collector in SAP systems. The message suggests that the system is expecting a specific collector name (in this case, 'SAP_COLLECTOR_FOR_PERFMONITOR') but is encountering a different or unexpected value ('&1').
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issues: The performance monitoring collector may not be properly configured, leading to the system not recognizing the expected collector name.
  Missing or Corrupted Collector: The collector responsible for performance monitoring might be missing or corrupted, causing the system to fail in identifying it correctly.
  System Updates or Changes: Recent updates or changes to the SAP system could have affected the performance monitoring setup, leading to inconsistencies.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing the system from accessing the correct collector.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Verify the configuration settings for the performance monitoring collector in the SAP system. Ensure that 'SAP_COLLECTOR_FOR_PERFMONITOR' is correctly set up.
  Recreate or Repair the Collector: If the collector is missing or corrupted, consider recreating it or repairing the existing one. This may involve using transaction codes like ST03N or ST06 to check the status of performance monitoring.
  Review System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any related errors or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  Update SAP System: If the issue arose after a recent update, consider applying any available patches or updates that may address known issues with performance monitoring.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and manage performance monitoring collectors.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like ST03N (Workload Analysis), ST06 (Operating System Monitor), and ST02 (Tune Summary) for performance monitoring.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance, providing them with the error message details and any relevant logs.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to performance monitoring and collectors for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the S06768 error message in your SAP system.