DB6_DB02_TRLOG

Data Description

The DB6_DB02_TRLOG event is used in SAP to view the DB2 database transaction log. DB2 uses transaction logs to record all changes to your database so that they can be either reapplied or rolled back in the event of problems.

Potential Use Cases

This event could be used in the following scenarios:

Alert on DB2 database transaction log utilization
Identify the oldest application handle, which is causing the DB2 database transaction log to fill.

Splunk Event

The event will look like this in Splunk:

SAP Navigation

Execute the dbacockpit transaction in the SAP system. Open the Backup and Recovery folder, and double-click Logging Parameters. The data displayed on the right side of the screen will match the data that is extracted and sent to Splunk.