The Messages user menu contains a display of information from the database kernel.
Open the Database Assistant (transaction DB50) or the liveCache Assistant (transaction LC10). Choose ..
The messages display is part of the DBA Cockpit and can therefore also be called as follows:
Open DBA Cockpit (transaction DBACOCKPIT).
The display options in DBA Cockpit vary depending on which SAP NetWeaver release you are using.
Choose
.SAP NetWeaver 7.1: Choose .
Current messages and old messages are logged in ring memory files that are overwritten as soon as they reach a certain size.
The first part of the file, which logs the last restart of the database instance, is excluded from the write cycle. A new log file is created each time the database system is started.
Error messages are logged continuously in a file. Delete any obsolete entries manually.
Database Administration, Log Files