How To Fix AFX_GLOBAL101 - Error when opening the application log for application type &1 (RC = &2)

AFX_GLOBAL101 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AFX_GLOBAL - Global Messages (Usable in All AFX Objects)

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Error when opening the application log for application type &1 (RC = &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AFX_GLOBAL101 - Error when opening the application log for application type &1 (RC = &2) ?

  The SAP error message AFX_GLOBAL101 typically occurs when there is an issue with accessing the application log for a specific application type. This error can arise due to various reasons, including authorization issues, system configuration problems, or issues with the application log itself.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the application log for the specified application type.
  Application Type Not Found: The application type specified in the error message may not exist or may not be correctly configured in the system.
  Log Table Issues: There may be issues with the underlying database tables that store the application logs, such as corruption or missing entries.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent the application log from being accessed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the application log. This can be done by checking the user's roles and authorizations