How To Fix CCMS_DOWNTIME017 - Identical monitoring pause already stored - change specifications

CCMS_DOWNTIME017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CCMS_DOWNTIME - Messages for Administering Monitoring Pauses in CCMS

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Identical monitoring pause already stored - change specifications

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CCMS_DOWNTIME017 - Identical monitoring pause already stored - change specifications ?

  The SAP error message CCMS_DOWNTIME017 indicates that there is an attempt to create a monitoring pause that is identical to one that has already been recorded in the system. This typically occurs in the context of the CCMS (Computing Center Management System) when you are trying to pause monitoring for a specific period, but the system recognizes that the same pause has already been set up.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Monitoring Pause: The primary cause of this error is that a monitoring pause with the same parameters (e.g., start time, end time, and reason) has already been entered into the system.
  Timing Issues: If the pause is being set for a time period that overlaps with an existing pause, the system will reject the new entry.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with how monitoring pauses are configured in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Pauses: Review the current monitoring pauses in the system to see if the one