How To Fix SCSM_DOWNTIME091 - Downtime repository reports error for system &1: &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCSM_DOWNTIME - Monitoring Pauses in CCMS - SDTS Downtime Management

• Message number: 091

• Message text: Downtime repository reports error for system &1: &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCSM_DOWNTIME091 - Downtime repository reports error for system &1: &2 ?

  The SAP error message SCSM_DOWNTIME091 indicates that there is an issue with the downtime repository for a specific system. The message typically includes two placeholders: &1 for the system identifier and &2 for the specific error message or description.
  Cause
  The error can be caused by several factors, including but not limited to:
  
  Database Issues: There may be problems with the database that the downtime repository is trying to access.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the downtime management or the system landscape.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the downtime repository.
  Technical Errors: Bugs or inconsistencies in the SAP system or downtime management tools.
  Network Issues: Connectivity problems between the SAP system and the database or other components.
  
  Solution
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  Check System Logs: Review the system logs (transaction SM21) for any related error messages that could provide more context about the issue.
  Verify Configuration: Ensure that the downtime management configuration is correct. Check the settings in transaction SCSM (SAP Change and Service Management).
  Database Health Check: Perform a health check on the database to ensure it is running correctly and that there are no connectivity issues.
  User Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the downtime repository. You can check this in transaction SU53 or SU01.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve known issues.
  Restart Services: If applicable, try restarting the relevant services or the entire SAP system to see if that resolves the issue.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any logs you have reviewed.
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SCSM, SM21 (System Log), SU53 (Authorization Check), and ST22 (Dump Analysis).
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for downtime management and related components to understand the expected behavior and configuration.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other technical forums for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the SCSM_DOWNTIME091 error effectively.