How To Fix SMMSS_ALERTS020 - This alert show information about the Operating System

SMMSS_ALERTS020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 020

• Message text: This alert show information about the Operating System

What causes this issue?

This alert shows three columns. The first shows the windows build in
use on the database server. The second shows the type of windows
software in use; advanced server ( Adv Srv) or data center . The last
column shows if a X86 chip is in use or a 64 bit chip is in use.

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

How to fix this error?

This alert displays informational data only. There is nothing to do.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SMMSS_ALERTS020 - This alert show information about the Operating System ?

  The SAP error message SMMSS_ALERTS020 typically indicates that there is an issue related to the operating system that is affecting the SAP system's performance or functionality. This alert is part of the SAP Solution Manager's monitoring capabilities, which help administrators keep track of system health and performance.
  
  Cause:
  The specific causes of the SMMSS_ALERTS020 error can vary, but common reasons include:
  
  Resource Limitations: The operating system may be running low on resources such as CPU, memory, or disk space.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the operating system settings that affect SAP's performance.
  Network Issues: Problems with network connectivity or configuration can lead to alerts related to the operating system.
  File System Issues: Issues with file system permissions or corruption can trigger alerts.
  Operating System Updates: Pending updates or patches that need to be applied can also cause alerts.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SMMSS_ALERTS020 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check System Resources:
  
  Monitor CPU, memory, and disk usage