How To Fix CSM_VMC_MESSAGES001 - The VM number &1 has been used, but it is invalid

CSM_VMC_MESSAGES001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CSM_VMC_MESSAGES - Error Messages and Logon Details for VMC Alert Monitors

• Message number: 001

• Message text: The VM number &1 has been used, but it is invalid

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CSM_VMC_MESSAGES001 - The VM number &1 has been used, but it is invalid ?

  The SAP error message CSM_VMC_MESSAGES001 indicates that a specific VM (Virtual Machine) number has been referenced, but it is considered invalid in the context of the operation being performed. This error typically arises in scenarios involving the management of virtual machines within the SAP system, particularly in the context of SAP Cloud or SAP HANA environments.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid VM Number: The VM number referenced does not exist in the system or has been deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: The VM number may not be properly configured or registered in the system.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database or application layer that lead to the VM number being recognized as invalid.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or manage the specified VM.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify VM Number: Check the VM number you are trying to use. Ensure that it is correct and exists in the system.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings