How To Fix SDBALM126 - Size of the data area (MB)

SDBALM126 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 126

• Message text: Size of the data area (MB)

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.

Predefined 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 SDBALM126 - Size of the data area (MB) ?

  The SAP error message SDBALM126 typically indicates that the size of the data area (in megabytes) has exceeded the defined limit. This can occur in various contexts, such as database tables, data storage areas, or memory allocation within the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Growth: The primary cause of this error is the growth of data in the database or application, which exceeds the predefined limits set for the data area.
  Configuration Limits: The system may have specific configuration settings that limit the size of data areas, and these limits may not have been adjusted to accommodate the growing data.
  Inefficient Data Management: Lack of proper data archiving, deletion of obsolete data, or inefficient data management practices can lead to excessive data accumulation.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Increase Data Area Size:
  
  Review the configuration settings for the data area in question and increase the size limit if possible. This may involve adjusting parameters in the database or SAP configuration.
  
  
  
  Data Archiving:
  
  Implement data