How To Fix S06845 - Integrity check of the database started

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S06 - SAP Netweaver Workload Collector

• Message number: 845

• Message text: Integrity check of the database started

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S06845 - Integrity check of the database started ?

  The SAP error message S06845, which states "Integrity check of the database started," typically indicates that the system is performing a database integrity check. This is a routine process that ensures the consistency and integrity of the database. However, if you are encountering this message in a way that is causing issues or if it is not completing successfully, here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Database Corruption: There may be corruption in the database that is causing the integrity check to be triggered.
  System Configuration Issues: Incorrect configurations in the database or SAP system settings can lead to integrity check issues.
  Resource Limitations: Insufficient system resources (CPU, memory, disk space) can hinder the integrity check process.
  Long-running Processes: If the integrity check is taking an unusually long time, it may be due to large volumes of data or other long-running database processes.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Monitor the Process: Check the status of the integrity check. It may take time depending on the size of the database. Use transaction codes like SM37 to monitor background jobs.
  Check Database Logs: Review the database logs for any errors or warnings that may provide more context about the integrity check.
  Database Administration: If you have access, perform a manual integrity check using database administration tools. For example, for Oracle databases, you can use tools like RMAN or SQL commands to check for corruption.
  System Resources: Ensure that the system has adequate resources. Check for CPU, memory, and disk space usage. If resources are low, consider optimizing or upgrading the system.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide guidance on integrity checks.
  Consult with Basis Team: If you are not a Basis administrator, consult with your SAP Basis team for assistance. They can provide deeper insights and take necessary actions.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for your specific version of SAP for detailed information on database integrity checks.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can share their experiences and solutions.
  Backup and Recovery: Always ensure that you have a recent backup of your database before performing any major operations or troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the integrity check is stuck or fails, it may require more in-depth troubleshooting, and it is advisable to involve SAP support or your internal IT team for further assistance.