How To Fix XMS_MONI162 - No user-defined selection criteria configured

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XMS_MONI - Messages for Monitoring

• Message number: 162

• Message text: No user-defined selection criteria configured

What causes this issue?

No user-defined selection criteria have been configured yet.

How to fix this error?

Call transaction SXMS_LMS_CONF and create filters with corresponding
extractors.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message XMS_MONI162 - No user-defined selection criteria configured ?

  The SAP error message XMS_MONI162 indicates that there are no user-defined selection criteria configured for a specific monitoring or reporting function within the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of monitoring tools or transaction codes that require specific selection criteria to filter data.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The most common cause is that the user has not set up any user-defined selection criteria in the relevant monitoring or reporting transaction.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or configure selection criteria.
  System Settings: The system may not have been properly configured to allow for user-defined selection criteria.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Configure Selection Criteria:
  
  Navigate to the relevant monitoring or reporting transaction.
  Look for an option to define or configure selection criteria. This may be found in the settings or configuration menu.
  Define the necessary selection criteria according to your requirements.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create or modify selection criteria. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the user profile.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to the specific transaction or monitoring tool you are using. This can provide guidance on how to set up selection criteria.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking configurations and authorizations, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes related to monitoring, such as transaction codes for performance monitoring, job monitoring, or other reporting tools.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Forums: SAP Community forums and other user groups can be valuable resources for finding solutions to similar issues encountered by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message XMS_MONI162 and configure the necessary selection criteria for your monitoring or reporting needs.