How To Fix BCOMAL113 - The ID of the monitor element could not be determined.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BCOMAL - Business Communication: Alert Monitor Messages

• Message number: 113

• Message text: The ID of the monitor element could not be determined.

What causes this issue?

The call function module SALR_MTE_GET_TID_BY_NAME, with the exception
of <(>&<)>V1<(>&<)>, is terminated.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BCOMAL113 - The ID of the monitor element could not be determined. ?

  The SAP error message BCOMAL113, which states "The ID of the monitor element could not be determined," typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Process Monitoring or SAP Solution Manager. This error indicates that the system is unable to identify the specific monitor element that is being referenced, which can hinder monitoring and reporting processes.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The monitor element may not be properly configured or may be missing in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the monitor element.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration settings that prevent the system from identifying the monitor element.
  System Errors: There could be underlying system errors or issues with the SAP instance that are causing the monitor element to be unrecognized.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify that the monitor element is correctly configured in the SAP system. Ensure that all necessary parameters and settings are in place.
  Navigate to the relevant configuration transaction (e.g., transaction SOLMAN_WORKCENTER for Solution Manager) and check the settings for the monitor.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user encountering the error has the appropriate authorizations to access the monitor element. This may involve checking user roles and profiles in transaction PFCG.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Perform a consistency check on the relevant data. This may involve running specific reports or transactions that can identify inconsistencies in the monitoring setup.
  
  
  
  System Logs:
  
  Check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any related error messages or warnings that could provide additional context for the issue.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates that resolve known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with detailed information about the error, including the context in which it occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SOLMAN_WORKCENTER, SM21, and PFCG for configuration and monitoring.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to Business Process Monitoring and Solution Manager for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the BCOMAL113 error in your SAP environment.