How To Fix RA355 - Monitor name not defined (function '&1')

RA355 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RA - Monitoring structure dialog message

• Message number: 355

• Message text: Monitor name not defined (function '&1')

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RA355 - Monitor name not defined (function '&1') ?

  The SAP error message RA355, which states "Monitor name not defined (function '&1')", typically occurs in the context of SAP's Real Estate Management (RE) module or similar areas where monitoring functions are utilized. This error indicates that the system is trying to access a monitor that has not been defined or configured properly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The monitor that the function is trying to access has not been set up in the system.
  Incorrect Function Call: The function that is being called may not be correctly defined or may not correspond to an existing monitor.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the monitor.
  Transport Issues: If the monitor was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly activated or configured in the target system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Monitor Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration transaction (e.g., SPRO) and navigate to the section for Real Estate Management or the specific module