How To Fix RA489 - Error saving monitor definition

RA489 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RA - Monitoring structure dialog message

• Message number: 489

• Message text: Error saving monitor definition

What causes this issue?

An error occurred whilst saving the monitor definition. This is caused
by an internal error.

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?

Contact your SAP consultant.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RA489 - Error saving monitor definition ?

  The SAP error message RA489, which states "Error saving monitor definition," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when there is an issue with saving a monitor definition in the SAP Solution Manager or other monitoring tools. This error can arise due to various reasons, and here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify monitor definitions.
  Data Consistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data being saved, such as missing required fields or invalid values.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database connectivity problems or system performance issues.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the monitoring setup can lead to this error.
  Transport Issues: If the monitor definition is being transported from one system to another, there may be issues with the transport request.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles