How To Fix 00694 - All system messages deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 00 -

• Message number: 694

• Message text: All system messages deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 00694 - All system messages deleted ?

  The SAP error message "00694 All system messages deleted" typically indicates that all system messages in the SAP system have been deleted or are no longer available for display. This can occur in various contexts, such as during the execution of a program or transaction where system messages are expected to be displayed.
  Cause:
  
  Message Deletion: The most common cause is that the system messages have been deleted or cleared, either manually or due to a system process.
  Program Logic: The program or transaction you are executing may have logic that clears messages under certain conditions.
  User Action: A user may have inadvertently deleted messages or executed a command that clears the message buffer.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations or settings in the SAP system may lead to the clearing of messages.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Message Buffer: Ensure that the message buffer is not cleared. You can check the message log or buffer to see if messages are being generated.
  Review Program Logic: If you are running a custom program, review the code to ensure that it does not contain logic that clears messages prematurely.
  Re-run the Transaction: Sometimes, simply re-running the transaction or program can resolve the issue if it was a temporary glitch.
  Check User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view system messages.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any related errors or warnings that might provide more context on why messages were deleted.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that might address this specific error or provide patches or updates.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SM21 (System Log), SLG1 (Application Log), and ST22 (Dump Analysis) to investigate further.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, especially if it affects critical business processes.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or community forums for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If you continue to experience issues or if this error is impacting your operations significantly, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or a qualified SAP consultant for a deeper analysis.