How To Fix SLD013 - First select one or more data collector programs

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SLD - SLD Messages

• Message number: 013

• Message text: First select one or more data collector programs

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SLD013 - First select one or more data collector programs ?

  The SAP error message SLD013 ("First select one or more data collector programs") typically occurs in the context of the SAP System Landscape Directory (SLD) when you are trying to perform an action that requires selecting one or more data collector programs, but none have been selected.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following reasons:
  
  No Data Collector Selected: You have not selected any data collector programs in the SLD interface before attempting to execute an action that requires them.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the data collectors, or they may not be properly set up in the SLD.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or select data collectors.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SLD013 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Select Data Collectors:
  
  Go to the SLD interface.
  Navigate to the section where data collectors are listed.
  Select one or more data collector programs that you want to work with.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the data collectors are correctly configured and running. You can check the status of the data collectors in the SLD.
  If necessary, restart the data collector programs.
  
  
  
  User Permissions:
  
  Verify that your user account has the necessary permissions to access and select data collectors. If not, contact your SAP administrator to adjust your permissions.
  
  
  
  Documentation and Help:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation for SLD and data collectors for more detailed instructions on how to configure and use them.
  If the problem persists, consider checking SAP Notes or reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP SLD: The System Landscape Directory is a central repository for system landscape information in SAP environments.
  Data Collectors: These are programs that gather and send data about the SAP systems to the SLD.
  SAP Notes: You can search for specific SAP Notes related to SLD and error messages for additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SLD013 error and successfully select the required data collector programs.