How To Fix /SDF/ZQLM001 - SQL Monitor already activated globally

/SDF/ZQLM001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SDF/ZQLM -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: SQL Monitor already activated globally

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/SDF/ZQLM001 - Details

• The SAP error message /SDF/ZQLM001 SQL Monitor already activated globally indicates that the SQL Monitor feature in SAP has already been activated at a global level. This typically means that the SQL Monitor is already running and monitoring SQL statements across the system, and you cannot activate it again without first deactivating it.
  
  Cause:
  
  Global Activation: The SQL Monitor has been activated globally in the system, which means it is already tracking SQL statements.
  Duplicate Activation Attempt: An attempt to activate the SQL Monitor again is made, leading to this error message.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Current Status:
  
  Go to transaction code SDF or SQLM to check the current status of the SQL Monitor.
  Verify if it is indeed activated globally.
  
  
  
  Deactivate SQL Monitor (if needed):
  
  If you need to deactivate it for any reason, you can do so by navigating to the SQL Monitor settings and choosing to deactivate it.
  Use transaction code