How To Fix SYBPM018 - Database &1 has suspect pages

SYBPM018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SYBPM - Messages for Sybase ASE Database Monitor

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Database &1 has suspect pages

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SYBPM018 - Database &1 has suspect pages ?

  The SAP error message SYBPM018 indicates that the database has suspect pages, which means that the database management system (DBMS) has detected issues with certain pages in the database that may be corrupted or unreadable. This can lead to data integrity issues and may affect the performance of the database.
  Causes:
  
  Hardware Issues: Problems with the underlying hardware, such as disk failures or memory corruption, can lead to page corruption.
  Software Bugs: Bugs in the database management system or the application can cause pages to become suspect.
  Improper Shutdown: If the database was not shut down properly (e.g., due to a power failure), it may lead to page corruption.
  File System Issues: Problems with the file system where the database files are stored can also lead to suspect pages.
  Disk Space Issues: Running out of disk space can cause write operations to fail, leading to corruption.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Database Logs: Review the database logs for any additional error