How To Fix SQLM087 - &1 Missing Executions found and deleted (&2) (runtime &3 seconds)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 087

• Message text: &1 Missing Executions found and deleted (&2) (runtime &3 seconds)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SQLM087 - &1 Missing Executions found and deleted (&2) (runtime &3 seconds) ?

  The SAP error message SQLM087 indicates that there are missing executions in the SQL Monitor (SQLM) that have been found and deleted. This typically occurs when the SQL Monitor is trying to clean up or manage its internal data structures and encounters entries that are no longer valid or accessible.
  Cause:
  
  Data Integrity Issues: The error may arise due to inconsistencies in the SQL Monitor's data, possibly caused by system crashes, improper shutdowns, or other anomalies that lead to orphaned or invalid entries.
  Database Changes: Changes in the database schema or data that affect the execution records being monitored can also lead to this error.
  Performance Issues: If the SQL Monitor is under heavy load or if there are performance issues, it may not be able to track executions properly, leading to missing entries.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check System Logs: Review the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any related errors or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  Database Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the database to ensure that there are no integrity issues. This can be done using transaction DB02 or similar tools.
  SQL Monitor Configuration: Review the configuration of the SQL Monitor. Ensure that it is set up correctly and that there are no misconfigurations that could lead to missing executions.
  Update SAP System: Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest support packages and patches. Sometimes, these issues are resolved in newer versions.
  Restart SQL Monitor: If the issue persists, consider restarting the SQL Monitor or the entire SAP system to clear any temporary inconsistencies.
  Contact SAP Support: If none of the above solutions work, it may be necessary to contact SAP support for further assistance, especially if this is a recurring issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SQL Monitor (SQLM): This is a tool in SAP that allows you to monitor SQL statements executed in the system. It helps in performance tuning and identifying long-running or resource-intensive queries.
  Performance Tuning: Regularly monitor and tune SQL queries to prevent performance issues that could lead to errors like SQLM087.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for SQL Monitor for more detailed information on its configuration and troubleshooting.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the SQLM087 error and ensure that the SQL Monitor functions correctly.