How To Fix /SDF/SCMON_API001 - Error during monitor access

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SDF/SCMON_API -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Error during monitor access

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SDF/SCMON_API001 - Error during monitor access ?

  The SAP error message /SDF/SCMON_API001 Error during monitor access typically indicates an issue with accessing the SAP Solution Manager's monitoring capabilities. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, authorization problems, or connectivity issues.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the monitoring data.
  Configuration Problems: There may be misconfigurations in the Solution Manager or the monitored system.
  Network Issues: Connectivity problems between the Solution Manager and the managed systems can lead to this error.
  Service Availability: The required services or components in the Solution Manager may not be running or may be misconfigured.
  Data Retrieval Issues: There may be issues with the data retrieval process, such as missing data or incorrect settings.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary roles and authorizations to access the monitoring features in Solution Manager.
  You can check this in transaction SU53 after the error occurs to see if there are