How To Fix SDBALM173 - High proportion of OMS data in the data cache (&1&3 > &2&3)

SDBALM173 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 173

• Message text: High proportion of OMS data in the data cache (&1&3 > &2&3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SDBALM173 - High proportion of OMS data in the data cache (&1&3 > &2&3) ?

  The SAP error message SDBALM173 indicates that there is a high proportion of Online Message Service (OMS) data in the data cache, which can lead to performance issues. This message typically arises when the amount of OMS data exceeds a certain threshold, which can affect the overall performance of the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  High OMS Data Volume: The primary cause of this error is that the volume of OMS data in the cache is too high compared to the total cache size. This can happen due to:
  
  A large number of messages being processed.
  Inefficient message handling or processing logic.
  Insufficient cache size configuration for the workload.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The cache settings may not be optimized for the current workload, leading to an imbalance in the types of data stored in the cache.
  
  
  System Load: High system load or spikes in message traffic can lead to an increase in OMS data being cached.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Adjust Cache Settings: Review and adjust