DB6PMSM SAP (DB6: Database Manager Snapshot) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: DB6: Database Manager Snapshot




ABAP Code to SELECT data from DB6PMSM
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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

DB6PMSM is a standard SAP Structure so does not store data like a database table does. It can be used to define the fields of other actual tables or to process "DB6: Database Manager Snapshot" Information within sap ABAP programs.

This is done by declaring abap internal tables, work areas or database tables based on this Structure. These can then be used to store and process the required data appropriately.

i.e. DATA: wa_DB6PMSM TYPE DB6PMSM.

The DB6PMSM table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about DB6: Database Manager Snapshot data available in SAP. These include PARTITN (Partition Number), CALLERFLAG (Who Has Called this Program), DBMSTRTTME (DB6: Timestamp (Format: YYYYMMDDHHMMSS)), PRGVERS (Version of Program Inserted this Row).. See below for full list along with technical details, documentation, text table, check tables, foreign key relationships, conversion routines, relevant tcodes and example ABAP select code etc. .

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP DB6PMSM structure fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary

Field Description Data Element Data Type length (Dec) Check table Conversion Routine Domain Name MemoryID SHLP
COMPTIMEDB6: Timestamp (Format: YYYYMMDDHHMMSS) DB6TSTAMPCHAR14
PARTITN Partition Number0
CALLERFLAG Who Has Called this Program0
DBMSTRTTMEDB6: Timestamp (Format: YYYYMMDDHHMMSS) DB6TSTAMPCHAR14
PRGVERS Version of Program Inserted this Row0
SRT_HP_ALO sort_heap_allocated: Sort Heap Currently Allocated0
PT_THSORTS post_threshold_sorts: # Sorts Started After Heap Threshold E0
PPD_SRT_RQ piped_sorts_requested: No of Piped Sorts Requested by RDS to0
PPD_SRT_AC piped_sorts_accepted: No. of Piped Sorts Accepted by SLS0
DB2_STRTTMDB6: Timestamp (Format: YYYYMMDDHHMMSS) DB6TSTAMPCHAR14
LAST_RESETDB6: Timestamp (Format: YYYYMMDDHHMMSS) DB6TSTAMPCHAR14
REM_CN_IN rem_cons_in: Remote Connects to Target DB20
REM_CN_INE rem_cons_in_exec: Remote Connects to Target Exec. DB20
LOCAL_CONS local_cons: Current Local Connections0
LOCL_CN_IE local_cons_in_exec: Local Connects Curr. Executed in DB20
CN_LC_DBS con_local_dbases: Local Databases with Current Connects0
AGT_REG agents_registered: Number of Agents Registered in DB20
AGT_WAI_TK agents_waiting_on_token: No. of Agents Waiting for a Token0
UOW_SW dbmon_sw_settings: SQLM_OFF, SQLM_ON0
UOW_SWSTMDB6: Timestamp (Format: YYYYMMDDHHMMSS) DB6TSTAMPCHAR14
STMT_SW dbmon_sw_settings: SQLM_OFF, SQLM_ON0
STMT_SWSTMDB6: Timestamp (Format: YYYYMMDDHHMMSS) DB6TSTAMPCHAR14
TAB_SW dbmon_sw_settings: SQLM_OFF, SQLM_ON0
TAB_SWSTMDB6: Timestamp (Format: YYYYMMDDHHMMSS) DB6TSTAMPCHAR14
BP_SW dbmon_sw_settings: SQLM_OFF, SQLM_ON0
BP_SWSTMDB6: Timestamp (Format: YYYYMMDDHHMMSS) DB6TSTAMPCHAR14
LCK_SW dbmon_sw_settings: SQLM_OFF, SQLM_ON0
LCK_SW_STMDB6: Timestamp (Format: YYYYMMDDHHMMSS) DB6TSTAMPCHAR14
SRT_SW dbmon_sw_settings: SQLM_OFF, SQLM_ON0
SRT_SWSTMDB6: Timestamp (Format: YYYYMMDDHHMMSS) DB6TSTAMPCHAR14
DB2_STATUS db2_status: Status of the DB2 Instance (Active, Quiesced ...0
AGT_REG_TP agents_registered_top: agents_registered High Water Mark0
AGT_WAI_TP agents_waiting_top: agents_waiting High Water Mark0
COMM_PIMEM comm_private_mem: Committed Private Memory (Bytes)0
IDEL_AG idle_agents: Number of Unassigned Agents in Pool0
AGT_FR_PO agents_from_pool: Number of Agents Assigned from Pool0
AGT_CR_EPO agents_created_empty_pool:# Agents Created due to Pool Empty0
CRD_AG_TOP coord_agents_top: Coordinating Agents High Water Mark0
MX_AG_OF max_agent_overflows: # of Attempts Exceeding the MAXAGENTS C0
AGT_STOLEN agents_stolen: Number of Agents Stolen0
NUM_SCDBMS num_sec_dbm_structs: Secondary Database Manager Info0
PROD_NAMEDB6: Long identifier DB6LONGIDCHAR32
COMPO_IDDB6: General identifier DB6IDENTCHAR20
SVC_LEVEL service_level: Service Level0
GW_TIT_CN gw_total_cons: DDCS Total Number of Gateway Connections0
GW_CUR_CN gw_cur_cons: DDCS Current Number of Gateway Connections0
GW_CN_W_HT gw_cons_wait_host: DDCS # Gateway Conn. Waiting for Host Rep0
GW_CN_W_CL gw_cons_wait_client: DDCS Gateway Conn. Waiting for Client R0
PT_THHAJN post_threshold_hash_joins: DDCS #Hash Joins Started After He0
NUM_GW_CONN_SW num_gw_conn_switches0
NUM_NODES_INST num_nodes_in_db2_instance0
SORT_HEAP_TOP sort_heap_top0
TM_SW dbmon_sw_settings: SQLM_OFF, SQLM_ON0
TM_SWSTMDB6: Timestamp (Format: YYYYMMDDHHMMSS) DB6TSTAMPCHAR14
POST_THRESHOLD_OLAP_FUNCS 0

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure DB6PMSM using ABAP code?

As DB6PMSM is a database structure and not a table it does not store any data in the SAP data dictionary. The ABAP SELECT statement is therefore not appropriate and can not be performed on DB6PMSM as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table DB6PMSM

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about DB6PMSM and the data within it using relevant transactions such as

SE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).


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