How To Fix CMS120 - Cache server (monitor context)

CMS120 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS - KPro: Content Management Service

• Message number: 120

• Message text: Cache server (monitor context)

&USE&
Monitoring information for the
<DS:GLOS.F212D401022CD4119B540060B0671ACC>Cache Server</>.
For further information on the Cache Server, see the sections on the
Content Management Service in the SAP Library under <ls>Basis - Basis
Services - SAP Knowledge Provider
</>.
&NOTE&
For installation instructions for the Cache Server, see the
installation documentation <ls>SAP Knowledge Provider Server
Infrastructure Components</>. This documentation is available in the
SAP Service Marketplace under the alias <ls>instguides</>.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS120 - Cache server (monitor context) ?

  The SAP error message CMS120 typically relates to issues with the Cache Server in the context of the Central Management Server (CMS) within SAP BusinessObjects. This error can occur due to various reasons, including configuration issues, connectivity problems, or resource limitations.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the CMS or Cache Server configuration can lead to this error.
  Network Connectivity: Problems with network connectivity between the Cache Server and the CMS can cause communication failures.
  Resource Limitations: Insufficient memory or CPU resources on the server hosting the Cache Server can lead to performance issues and errors.
  Cache Server Not Running: The Cache Server may not be running or may have crashed, leading to the inability to access cached data.
  Database Issues: Problems with the underlying database that the CMS relies on can also trigger this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Cache Server Status: Ensure that the Cache Server is running. You can do this through the Central Management Console (CMC)