How To Fix ESMON018 - No business object found - check the mass run interval

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESMON - Monitoring Mass Runs

• Message number: 018

• Message text: No business object found - check the mass run interval

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESMON018 - No business object found - check the mass run interval ?

  The SAP error message ESMON018: No business object found - check the mass run interval typically occurs in the context of the SAP Event Management (EM) or similar modules where mass processing of business objects is involved. This error indicates that the system could not find any business objects to process within the specified mass run interval.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Mass Run Interval: The specified time frame for the mass run may not contain any business objects that meet the criteria for processing.
  No Business Objects Available: There may simply be no business objects created or available for the specified interval.
  Data Issues: There could be issues with the data itself, such as incorrect statuses or missing entries that prevent the identification of business objects.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the mass run may not be set up correctly, leading to the inability to find business objects.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Mass Run Interval: Verify the time frame you have specified for the mass run. Ensure that it is correct and that it encompasses the period during which business objects were created.
  Review Business Object Creation: Check if any business objects were created during the specified interval. You can do this by querying the relevant tables or using transaction codes that allow you to view business objects.
  Adjust Filters: If you are using filters to narrow down the search for business objects, consider relaxing these filters to see if any objects can be found.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings related to the mass run process. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured to allow for the identification and processing of business objects.
  Consult Logs: Look at the application logs or system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about why no business objects were found.
  Test with Different Intervals: If possible, try running the mass process with different intervals to see if the issue persists.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SWI1 (for workflow) or EM Monitor to check the status of business objects.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help guides related to Event Management or the specific module you are working with for more detailed troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further investigation or to reach out to SAP support for assistance.