How To Fix RA290 - First select the MTE nodes

RA290 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RA - Monitoring structure dialog message

• Message number: 290

• Message text: First select the MTE nodes

What causes this issue?

You are trying to maintain a node that is not included in your monitor.
This does not make sense.

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?

Maintain a different node that is included in the monitor.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RA290 - First select the MTE nodes ?

  The SAP error message RA290, which states "First select the MTE nodes," typically occurs in the context of monitoring and managing technical systems within the SAP environment, particularly when dealing with the SAP Solution Manager or similar monitoring tools. MTE stands for "Monitoring Tree Element," and this error indicates that the system expects you to select one or more MTE nodes before proceeding with a specific action.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  No MTE Nodes Selected: The user has not selected any MTE nodes in the monitoring tree before attempting to execute an action that requires a selection.
  Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to a function that requires MTE nodes without first selecting them.
  User Permissions: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary permissions to view or select MTE nodes.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RA290 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Select MTE Nodes:
  
  Navigate to the monitoring tree