How To Fix RSM807 - Monitor call-up only possible after selection of a node

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSM -

• Message number: 807

• Message text: Monitor call-up only possible after selection of a node

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM807 - Monitor call-up only possible after selection of a node ?

  The SAP error message RSM807 ("Monitor call-up only possible after selection of a node") typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when you are trying to access a monitoring tool or transaction without having selected a specific node or object in the hierarchy.
  Cause:
  This error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  No Node Selected: You are attempting to execute a function or view that requires a specific node (like a process, job, or object) to be selected in the monitoring tree or hierarchy, but you haven't selected any.
  Incorrect Navigation: You may have navigated to the monitoring area without properly selecting the required node or object.
  User Interface Issue: Sometimes, the user interface may not be displaying the nodes correctly due to a refresh issue or a temporary glitch.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSM807 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  Select a Node: Ensure that you have selected a specific node in the monitoring tree or hierarchy before attempting to call up the monitor. This could be a job, process, or any other relevant object.
  Refresh the Screen: If you believe you have selected a node but still receive the error, try refreshing the screen or navigating away and back to the monitoring area.
  Check User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to view the selected node. Lack of permissions can sometimes lead to unexpected behavior.
  Restart the Transaction: Close the transaction and reopen it to see if the issue persists.
  Consult Documentation: If the problem continues, refer to SAP documentation or help resources for the specific monitoring tool you are using, as there may be additional context or requirements.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes related to monitoring, such as SM37 (Job Monitoring), SM50 (Process Overview), or others.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific version of SAP you are using.
  Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP Community for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RSM807 error and successfully access the monitoring functionality in SAP.