How To Fix SDBALM311 - Information about the program /SAPAPO/OM_DELETE_OLD_SIMSESS

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 311

• Message text: Information about the program /SAPAPO/OM_DELETE_OLD_SIMSESS

Description
A <ZH>red alert</> is triggered if the program
/SAPAPO/OM_DELETE_OLD_SIMSESS is not scheduled. This program should
ideally be scheduled every 30 minutes.

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

A value (text or digits) is only reported for this node if:
This node does not yet contain a value, or
The data collector determines a change in the internal table that
contains the values to be reported
Data Collector
<ZH>Collector C</>
(RZ20 -> SAP CCMS Technical Experts Monitors -> All Monitoring Contexts
,,-> <Name of the database connection> -> Collectors and Internals ->
Collectors -> Collector C)
Preset runtime interval of collector C: 4 hours

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SDBALM311 - Information about the program /SAPAPO/OM_DELETE_OLD_SIMSESS ?

  The SAP error message SDBALM311 is related to the program /SAPAPO/OM_DELETE_OLD_SIMSESS, which is used in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This program is typically responsible for deleting old simulation sessions in the APO system to manage database size and performance.
  Cause:
  The error message SDBALM311 usually indicates that there is an issue with the execution of the program, which may arise from several factors, including:
  
  Database Locking Issues: The program may be unable to delete old simulation sessions due to locks on the database tables.
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user executing the program may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the simulation sessions.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the APO system that prevent the deletion of certain sessions.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be data integrity problems that prevent the program from executing successfully.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SDBALM311 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Database Locks: Use transaction code SM12 to check for any locks on the relevant database tables. If locks are found, you may need to wait for them to be released or contact the user holding the lock.
  
  
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the program has the necessary authorizations. You can check this using transaction code SU53 to analyze authorization failures.
  
  
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the APO system related to simulation sessions. Ensure that the settings allow for the deletion of old sessions.
  
  
  Run the Program in Background: Sometimes, running the program in the background can help avoid issues related to user sessions or locks. You can do this by using transaction code SE38 or SA38 and scheduling the program to run in the background.
  
  
  Check for Data Integrity Issues: If there are data integrity issues, you may need to run consistency checks or consult with your SAP Basis team to resolve any underlying database issues.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SM12 (Display and Delete Locks)
  SU53 (Authorization Check)
  SE38/SA38 (Execute Program)
  
  
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for the APO module for more details on managing simulation sessions and the specific program /SAPAPO/OM_DELETE_OLD_SIMSESS.
  
  
  SAP Community: You can also search for discussions or similar issues in the SAP Community forums, where other users may have shared their experiences and solutions.
  
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for further assistance.