How To Fix 3G781 - No old log exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3G - Payroll: International

• Message number: 781

• Message text: No old log exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3G781 - No old log exists ?

  The SAP error message 3G781: No old log exists typically occurs in the context of the SAP system's logging and archiving processes. This error indicates that the system is trying to access a log that does not exist, which can happen for several reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Log Deletion: The log files may have been deleted or purged from the system, either manually or through a scheduled job.
  Incorrect Log ID: The system may be trying to access a log using an incorrect or outdated log ID.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the logging or archiving settings in the SAP system.
  Database Issues: There could be underlying database issues that prevent the system from accessing the log files.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Log Availability: Verify if the log file you are trying to access actually exists. You can do this by checking the relevant transaction or log table in the database.
  Review Deletion Settings: If logs are