How To Fix RT371 - Unable to convert monitor set &1 (database format &2)

RT371 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RT - Monitoring infrastructure MSG and alert texts

• Message number: 371

• Message text: Unable to convert monitor set &1 (database format &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RT371 - Unable to convert monitor set &1 (database format &2) ?

  The SAP error message RT371 "Unable to convert monitor set &1 (database format &2)" typically occurs in the context of SAP's monitoring and performance analysis tools, particularly when there is an issue with the format of the data being processed or converted.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incompatible Database Format: The error often arises when the system encounters a database format that it cannot recognize or convert. This can happen if the database has been upgraded or if there are inconsistencies in the data format.
  Corrupted Data: If the monitor set data is corrupted or incomplete, the system may fail to convert it properly.
  Version Mismatch: If there is a mismatch between the versions of the database and the SAP application, it may lead to conversion issues.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the monitoring tools or database settings can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Database Format: Verify that the database format is compatible with the version of SAP