How To Fix SQLM007 - SQL Monitor deactivated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SQLM - SQL Monitor messages to the world

• Message number: 007

• Message text: SQL Monitor deactivated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SQLM007 - SQL Monitor deactivated ?

  The SAP error message SQLM007, which states "SQL Monitor deactivated," typically indicates that the SQL Monitor functionality in the SAP system has been turned off. This can happen for various reasons, such as system performance considerations or administrative decisions.
  Cause:
  
  Manual Deactivation: The SQL Monitor may have been manually deactivated by an administrator or during system maintenance.
  Performance Issues: If the SQL Monitor is consuming too many resources, it may be disabled to improve system performance.
  Configuration Settings: Certain configuration settings in the SAP system may lead to the SQL Monitor being turned off.
  System Updates or Changes: After system upgrades or changes, the SQL Monitor may not be activated by default.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SQLM007 error and reactivate the SQL Monitor, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check SQL Monitor Status:
  
  Go to transaction code SQLM in the SAP GUI.
  Check the status of the SQL Monitor to confirm it is indeed deactivated.
  
  
  
  Activate SQL Monitor:
  
  If it is deactivated, you can activate it by navigating to the SQL Monitor settings.
  Use transaction code SQLM and look for an option to activate or enable the SQL Monitor.
  
  
  
  Adjust Configuration:
  
  If necessary, adjust the configuration settings related to the SQL Monitor. This can be done in transaction code RZ10 (for profile parameters) or RZ11 (for dynamic parameters).
  Look for parameters like sql_monitor and ensure they are set to the appropriate values to enable monitoring.
  
  
  
  Check Authorization:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to activate the SQL Monitor. You may need to consult with your SAP Basis or security team.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the official SAP documentation or notes related to SQL Monitor for any specific instructions or considerations.
  
  
  
  System Performance:
  
  If performance is a concern, consider monitoring the SQL Monitor's impact on system resources and adjust its settings accordingly (e.g., limiting the scope of monitoring).
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SQLM: SQL Monitor
  RZ10: Profile Parameter Maintenance
  RZ11: Display and Maintain Profile Parameters
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or solutions related to SQL Monitor issues.
  Performance Tuning: If performance is a recurring issue, consider engaging with SAP Basis experts to optimize the system's performance while using SQL Monitor.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SQLM007 error and reactivate the SQL Monitor in your SAP system.