How To Fix RA391 - Monitor set &1 can only be changed by user &2 or an administrator

RA391 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RA - Monitoring structure dialog message

• Message number: 391

• Message text: Monitor set &1 can only be changed by user &2 or an administrator

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RA391 - Monitor set &1 can only be changed by user &2 or an administrator ?

  The SAP error message RA391 indicates that a specific monitor set (identified by &1) can only be modified by a specific user (identified by &2) or an administrator. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's monitoring tools, such as the SAP Solution Manager or other monitoring applications, where certain configurations or settings are restricted to prevent unauthorized changes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Restrictions: The monitor set is protected by authorization settings that restrict changes to specific users or roles. This is a common practice to ensure that only designated personnel can modify critical monitoring configurations.
  Ownership: The monitor set may be owned by a specific user, and only that user or an administrator has the rights to make changes.
  System Configuration: The system may be configured to enforce strict access controls for certain monitoring sets to maintain integrity and security.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Contact the Owner: If you are not the owner of the monitor set, reach out