How To Fix SVMCRT_SERVICE_FRM012 - Configuration manager service is not available

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SVMCRT_SERVICE_FRM - VMC Service Framework

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Configuration manager service is not available

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SVMCRT_SERVICE_FRM012 - Configuration manager service is not available ?

  The SAP error message SVMCRT_SERVICE_FRM012 indicates that the Configuration Manager service is not available. This error typically arises in the context of SAP systems when there are issues with the configuration management services, which are essential for managing system configurations and settings.
  Causes:
  
  Service Not Running: The Configuration Manager service may not be started or is stopped.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing the service from being accessed.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system or related components.
  Permissions: Insufficient permissions for the user or service account trying to access the Configuration Manager.
  System Updates: Recent updates or patches may have affected the service's availability.
  Resource Limitations: The server may be experiencing resource constraints (CPU, memory, etc.) that prevent the service from functioning properly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Service Status:
  
  Verify that the Configuration Manager service is running. You can do this through the SAP Management Console or the operating system's service management tools.
  If it is not