How To Fix SQLM041 - Deactivation of SQL Monitor on server &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 041

• Message text: Deactivation of SQL Monitor on server &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SQLM041 - Deactivation of SQL Monitor on server &1 ?

  The SAP error message SQLM041 indicates that the SQL Monitor has been deactivated on the specified server. This can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause and potential solutions can help you address the issue effectively.
  Cause:
  
  Manual Deactivation: The SQL Monitor may have been manually deactivated by an administrator.
  System Configuration: The SQL Monitor might be disabled in the system configuration settings.
  Performance Issues: If the SQL Monitor is causing performance issues, it may be deactivated to improve system performance.
  Licensing Issues: There may be licensing restrictions that prevent the SQL Monitor from being activated.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues or bugs that led to the deactivation.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code RZ10 or RZ11 to check the profile parameters related to SQL Monitor.
  Ensure that the parameter sql_monitor is set to 1 (enabled).
  
  
  
  Re-enable SQL Monitor:
  
  If it was manually deactivated, you can re-enable it by using transaction SQLM (SQL Monitor) and following the appropriate steps to activate it.
  
  
  
  Review System Logs:
  
  Check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any related messages that might provide more context on why the SQL Monitor was deactivated.
  
  
  
  Performance Tuning:
  
  If performance issues are the reason for deactivation, consider tuning the SQL Monitor settings or optimizing the queries being monitored.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to SQL Monitor for any specific instructions or known issues.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists or if you suspect a bug, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SQLM: SQL Monitor
  RZ10: Profile Maintenance
  RZ11: Profile Parameter Display
  SM21: System Log
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues with SQL Monitor.
  
  
  Performance Monitoring: If SQL Monitor is deactivated due to performance concerns, consider using other performance monitoring tools or techniques available in SAP.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the SQLM041 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.