How To Fix SDBALM050 - Time of the last checkpoint

SDBALM050 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SDBALM - SAP DB and liveCache Alert Monitoring

• Message number: 050

• Message text: Time of the last checkpoint

Data Collector
<ZH>Collector A</>
(RZ20 -> SAP CCMS Technical Experts Monitors -> All Monitoring Contexts
,,-> <Name of the Database Connection> -> Collectors and Internals
-> Collectors -> Collector A)

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Preset runtime interval of Collector A: 5 minutes

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SDBALM050 - Time of the last checkpoint ?

  The SAP error message SDBALM050, which refers to "Time of the last checkpoint," typically relates to issues with database performance or configuration in the context of SAP systems, particularly those using the SAP HANA database or other database systems supported by SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Database Performance Issues: The error may indicate that the database is not performing optimally, which can be due to various reasons such as high load, insufficient resources, or improper configuration.
  Checkpoint Frequency: The message may suggest that the frequency of checkpoints is not optimal. Checkpoints are crucial for ensuring data integrity and performance, and if they are not occurring frequently enough, it can lead to performance degradation.
  Configuration Settings: Incorrect or suboptimal configuration settings for the database can lead to issues with checkpointing and overall database performance.
  Long-running Transactions: If there are long-running transactions, they can delay the checkpoint process, leading to this error message.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Monitor Database Performance: Use SAP tools like the