How To Fix SMMSS_ALERTS010 - SQL Server using &1% of CPU

SMMSS_ALERTS010 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SMMSS_ALERTS - Message class for MSSQL rz20 messages

• Message number: 010

• Message text: SQL Server using &1% of CPU

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SMMSS_ALERTS010 - SQL Server using &1% of CPU ?

  The SAP error message SMMSS_ALERTS010 indicates that a SQL Server instance is using a high percentage of CPU resources, specifically more than a specified threshold (in this case, &1%). This can lead to performance issues in your SAP system, as high CPU usage can slow down database operations and affect overall system performance.
  Causes
  
  High Query Load: A large number of concurrent queries or poorly optimized queries can lead to high CPU usage.
  Missing Indexes: Queries that require full table scans due to missing or inefficient indexes can consume excessive CPU resources.
  Inefficient SQL Statements: Some SQL statements may not be optimized, leading to high resource consumption.
  Blocking and Deadlocks: If processes are waiting on each other, it can lead to increased CPU usage as the server tries to manage these locks.
  
  Configuration Issues: SQL Server configuration settings, such as memory allocation or parallel processing settings, may not be optimal.
  Background Processes: Maintenance tasks, such as backups