How To Fix /STMC/CR_LOG203 - [&1] Workload history configuration as expected; coll=&2, retention=&3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /STMC/CR_LOG -

• Message number: 203

• Message text: [&1] Workload history configuration as expected; coll=&2, retention=&3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /STMC/CR_LOG203 - [&1] Workload history configuration as expected; coll=&2, retention=&3 ?

  The SAP error message /STMC/CR_LOG203 typically relates to the configuration of workload history in the SAP system. This message indicates that the workload history configuration is not set up as expected, and it provides details about the current configuration values for the workload history collection and retention.
  Cause:
  The error message can be triggered by several factors, including:
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The workload history settings may not be configured correctly in the system. This could involve incorrect values for the collection frequency or retention period.
  
  
  System Settings: The system parameters related to workload history might not be aligned with the expected values, leading to discrepancies.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that resulted in incorrect settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code ST03N (Workload and Performance Statistics).
  Review the configuration settings for workload history. Ensure that the collection frequency and retention period are set according to your organization's requirements.
  
  
  
  Adjust Parameters:
  
  If the values for collection (coll) and retention (retention) are not as expected, you can adjust them in the relevant configuration settings.
  You may need to access the transaction RZ10 to modify the instance profile parameters related to workload history.
  
  
  
  Review Documentation:
  
  Consult the SAP documentation or notes related to workload history configuration for specific guidance on the expected settings.
  
  
  
  Transport Configuration:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, verify that the transport was successful and that all necessary objects were included. You may need to re-transport the configuration or manually adjust it.
  
  
  
  System Restart:
  
  In some cases, a system restart may be required for the changes to take effect.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration and making adjustments, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  ST03N: Workload and Performance Statistics
  RZ10: Profile Parameter Maintenance
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to workload history configuration.
  Documentation: Review SAP Help documentation for detailed information on configuring workload history.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the necessary changes to resolve it.