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Portal application cache refresh timer error

Portal_application_cache_refresh_timer_error (Rule)

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

An error occurred while resetting the portal application cache refresh timer. The portal site will continue to operate by using cached configuration data, but changes to the configuration database might not be picked up until the issue is resolved.

Resolutions

To resolve this issue execute the following steps:

Recycle the application pool for the portal site or if need be restart the IIS Server. This can be done by use the Computer Management Console task:

Start Computer Management Console

If necessary, look in the Application event log for related events and information. The Application event log can be viewed through the Event Viewer snap-in which can be found in the Computer Management console. The following task will start the Computer Management console:

Start Computer Management Console

Address any issues in the event log that are responsible for this failure.

Element properties:

TargetMicrosoft.SharePointPortalServer.2003.AdministrationService
CategoryEventCollection
EnabledTrue
Event_ID103
Event SourceSharePoint Portal Server
Alert GenerateTrue
Alert SeverityError
Alert PriorityNormal
RemotableTrue
Alert Message
Portal application cache refresh timer error
{0}
Event LogApplication
CommentMom2005ID='{4E4DE41C-744D-4089-88A2-469C44156C01}'

Member Modules:

ID Module Type TypeId RunAs 
DS DataSource Microsoft.Windows.EventProvider Default
GenerateAlert WriteAction System.Health.GenerateAlert Default

Source Code:

<Rule ID="Portal_application_cache_refresh_timer_error" Enabled="onStandardMonitoring" Target="Microsoft.SharePointPortalServer.2003.AdministrationService" Remotable="true" Comment="Mom2005ID='{4E4DE41C-744D-4089-88A2-469C44156C01}'">

  <Category>EventCollection</Category>

  <DataSources>

    <DataSource ID="DS" TypeID="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.EventProvider">

      <ComputerName>$Target/Host/Host/Property[Type="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.Computer"]/NetworkName$</ComputerName>

      <LogName>Application</LogName>

      <Expression>

        <And>

          <Expression>

            <SimpleExpression>

              <ValueExpression>

                <XPathQuery>PublisherName</XPathQuery>

              </ValueExpression>

              <Operator>Equal</Operator>

              <ValueExpression>

                <Value>SharePoint Portal Server</Value>

              </ValueExpression>

            </SimpleExpression>

          </Expression>

          <Expression>

            <SimpleExpression>

              <ValueExpression>

                <XPathQuery>EventDisplayNumber</XPathQuery>

              </ValueExpression>

              <Operator>Equal</Operator>

              <ValueExpression>

                <Value>103</Value>

              </ValueExpression>

            </SimpleExpression>

          </Expression>

        </And>

      </Expression>

    </DataSource>

  </DataSources>

  <WriteActions>

    <WriteAction ID="GenerateAlert" TypeID="SystemHealth!System.Health.GenerateAlert">

      <Priority>1</Priority>

      <Severity>2</Severity>

      <AlertOwner>$Data/PublisherName$</AlertOwner>

      <AlertMessageId>$MPElement[Name="Portal_application_cache_refresh_timer_error.AlertMessage"]$</AlertMessageId>

      <AlertParameters>

        <AlertParameter1>$Data/EventDescription$</AlertParameter1>

      </AlertParameters>

      <Suppression>

        <SuppressionValue/>

      </Suppression>

    </WriteAction>

  </WriteActions>

</Rule>