How To Fix /SDF/SMON018 - Analysis '&1' has been scheduled

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SDF/SMON -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Analysis '&1' has been scheduled

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SDF/SMON018 - Analysis '&1' has been scheduled ?

  The SAP error message /SDF/SMON018 indicates that an analysis task has been scheduled in the SAP system. This message is typically related to the SAP Smart Data Integration (SDI) or Smart Data Quality (SDQ) components, which are used for data integration and quality management.
  Cause:
  The error message /SDF/SMON018 is not necessarily an error in the traditional sense but rather an informational message indicating that a specific analysis task has been scheduled for execution. This could occur in scenarios such as:
  
  Data Quality Analysis: When a data quality analysis job is initiated, the system schedules it for processing.
  Performance Monitoring: The system may be scheduling a performance analysis to monitor data flows or data quality metrics.
  Background Processing: The analysis is set to run in the background, and the message serves as a notification that the task is queued.
  
  Solution:
  Since this message is informational, there may not be a direct "solution" required. However, if you are looking to manage or monitor the scheduled analysis, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Job Status: Use transaction codes like SM37 to check the status of the scheduled job. You can filter by user, job name, or date to find the specific analysis job.
  Review Logs: If you need more details about the analysis, check the logs associated with the job to see if it completed successfully or if there were any issues.
  Adjust Scheduling: If you need to change the frequency or timing of the analysis, you can do so in the job scheduling settings.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for Smart Data Integration or Smart Data Quality for more details on how to manage analysis tasks.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM37 (Job Monitoring), SDF/SMON (for Smart Data Quality monitoring), and others that may be relevant to your analysis tasks.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to the specific version of the SDI/SDQ you are using.
  Performance Tuning: If you notice that scheduled analyses are impacting system performance, consider optimizing the data flows or the analysis parameters.
  
  If you encounter any specific issues with the scheduled analysis (e.g., it fails to execute), you may need to investigate further based on the error logs or messages generated during the job execution.