How To Fix XMS_MONI153 - Error getting messages list: &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XMS_MONI - Messages for Monitoring

• Message number: 153

• Message text: Error getting messages list: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message XMS_MONI153 - Error getting messages list: &1 ?

  The SAP error message XMS_MONI153 typically indicates an issue with retrieving a list of messages in the SAP system, often related to the SAP Process Integration (PI) or Process Orchestration (PO) components. The error message format includes a placeholder (&1) that usually provides additional context or details about the specific issue encountered.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the integration settings or message monitoring settings.
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the message monitoring functionality.
  System Performance: High load on the system or performance issues may prevent the retrieval of messages.
  Database Issues: Problems with the underlying database, such as connectivity issues or data corruption, can lead to this error.
  Transport Layer Issues: If the error occurs after a transport, there may be inconsistencies in the transported objects.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the message monitoring transactions. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  Review Configuration: Verify the configuration settings in the Integration Directory and ensure that all necessary components are correctly set up.
  System Performance: Monitor system performance and check for any bottlenecks. You can use transaction ST22 for dumps or SM21 for system logs to identify any performance-related issues.
  Database Health: Check the database connection and ensure that the database is functioning correctly. You may need to consult with your database administrator.
  Check Logs: Review the application logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  Restart Services: If the issue persists, consider restarting the relevant services or the entire SAP system, if feasible, to clear any temporary issues.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide patches or updates.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SXMB_MONI (for message monitoring) and SRT_MONI (for service monitoring).
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Process Integration/Orchestration for detailed configuration and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to escalate the issue to SAP support for further assistance.