How To Fix XMS_ADM003 - System is not an SAP system - no change

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XMS_ADM - XMS - Administration

• Message number: 003

• Message text: System is not an SAP system - no change

What causes this issue?

The user names of table SXMSGLOBAL must be made anonymous.

System Response

You can only make names anonymous in an SAP system (transport/system
type = SAP).

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message XMS_ADM003 - System is not an SAP system - no change ?

  The SAP error message XMS_ADM003: "System is not an SAP system - no change" typically occurs when you are trying to perform an operation that is intended for an SAP system, but the system you are working with is not recognized as an SAP system by the SAP Landscape Management (LaMa) or other SAP tools.
  Cause:
  
  Non-SAP System: The system you are trying to manage or interact with is not an SAP system (e.g., it could be a third-party application or a non-SAP database).
  Configuration Issues: The system might not be properly configured in the SAP Landscape Management or other management tools.
  Incorrect System Type: The system type might be incorrectly set in the configuration, leading to the tool not recognizing it as an SAP system.
  Missing SAP Components: The necessary SAP components or installations might be missing or not properly installed.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify System Type: Check the system type in the configuration settings of the management tool you are using. Ensure that it is set to the correct SAP system type.
  Check Configuration: Ensure that the system is correctly configured in the SAP Landscape Management or other relevant tools. You may need to reconfigure or add the system if it is missing.
  Install Required Components: If the system is supposed to be an SAP system, ensure that all necessary SAP components are installed and configured correctly.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for the specific tool you are using to understand the requirements for system recognition.
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. They can provide guidance based on your specific system setup.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Landscape Management (LaMa): This tool is used for managing SAP landscapes, including system provisioning, monitoring, and maintenance.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.