How To Fix S1259 - Semaphore statistic is available only on the local server

S1259 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S1 - Statistik / SAP-Monitor

• Message number: 259

• Message text: Semaphore statistic is available only on the local server

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Please select the local server as current server and try again.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S1259 - Semaphore statistic is available only on the local server ?

  The SAP error message S1259 indicates that the semaphore statistics are only available on the local server. This error typically arises in a distributed environment where you might be trying to access semaphore statistics from a remote server rather than the local server where the SAP instance is running.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is an attempt to retrieve semaphore statistics from a server that is not the local instance. Semaphore statistics are specific to the operating system and the SAP instance running on that machine, and they cannot be accessed remotely.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should ensure that you are executing the command or transaction that retrieves semaphore statistics on the local server. Here are some steps you can take:
  
  
  Check the Server Connection: Make sure you are connected to the correct SAP instance. If you are using a remote connection, switch to the local server where the SAP instance