How To Fix SCSM_AVAILABILITY013 - Error when scheduling the CCMS host ping background job: &1

SCSM_AVAILABILITY013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCSM_AVAILABILITY - CCMS Messages - CCMSPING Environment - Availability

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Error when scheduling the CCMS host ping background job: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCSM_AVAILABILITY013 - Error when scheduling the CCMS host ping background job: &1 ?

  The SAP error message SCSM_AVAILABILITY013 typically indicates an issue with scheduling the CCMS (Computing Center Management System) host ping background job. This job is essential for monitoring the availability of hosts in your SAP landscape.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The CCMS configuration might not be set up correctly, leading to failures in scheduling the job.
  Authorization Problems: The user or system might lack the necessary authorizations to schedule background jobs.
  System Load: High system load or resource constraints could prevent the job from being scheduled.
  Job Definition Issues: There might be issues with the job definition itself, such as incorrect parameters or missing information.
  Background Processing Issues: Problems with the background processing system, such as the background work process being unavailable.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SCSM_AVAILABILITY013 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify the CCMS configuration settings in transaction RZ20 or RZ21. Ensure that the monitoring setup is correct.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that