How To Fix SCSM_CEN_CHECK121 - Old downtime management active

SCSM_CEN_CHECK121 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCSM_CEN_CHECK - Message Classes for CEN Check

• Message number: 121

• Message text: Old downtime management active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCSM_CEN_CHECK121 - Old downtime management active ?

  The SAP error message SCSM_CEN_CHECK121 with the description "Old downtime management active" typically occurs in the context of SAP Solution Manager, particularly when dealing with system downtime management. This error indicates that there is an inconsistency or conflict with the downtime management settings in your SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Old Downtime Management Active: The system is trying to perform an operation that requires the old downtime management to be inactive, but it is still active.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that have not been updated or are conflicting with the current state of the system.
  Inconsistent Data: There might be inconsistent or outdated data in the downtime management tables.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Downtime Management Settings:
  
  Go to the SAP Solution Manager and check the configuration settings for downtime management.
  Ensure that the old downtime management is deactivated if you are