How To Fix /SOMO/JOBMON170 - Chain Header: &1 (&2, &3)

/SOMO/JOBMON170 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SOMO/JOBMON -

• Message number: 170

• Message text: Chain Header: &1 (&2, &3)

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/SOMO/JOBMON170 - Details

• The SAP error message /SOMO/JOBMON170 Chain Header: &1 (&2, &3) typically relates to issues with job monitoring in the SAP system, particularly in the context of the SAP Solution Manager. This error message indicates that there is a problem with the job chain header, which could be due to various reasons such as configuration issues, missing data, or inconsistencies in the job chain setup.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Missing Job Chain Definition: The job chain that is being referenced may not be defined correctly or may be missing entirely.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the job chain, such as incorrect parameters or missing dependencies.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the job may not have the necessary authorizations to access or execute the job chain.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues in the SAP system, such as database inconsistencies or system configuration problems.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Job Chain Definition: Verify that the job