How To Fix AFX_GLOBAL162 - No jobs found for activity log &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 162

• Message text: No jobs found for activity log &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AFX_GLOBAL162 - No jobs found for activity log &1 ?

  The SAP error message AFX_GLOBAL162, which states "No jobs found for activity log &1," typically occurs when you are trying to access the activity log for a specific job or process, but the system cannot find any jobs associated with the specified log.
  Cause:
  
  Job Not Executed: The job you are trying to view may not have been executed yet, or it may have been deleted.
  Incorrect Log Reference: The reference to the activity log (&1) may be incorrect or may not exist in the system.
  Job Status: The job might have completed successfully or failed, but there are no logs available for it due to system settings or configurations.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to view the job logs.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Job Execution: Check if the job you are trying to access has been executed. You can do this by navigating to the job overview (Transaction SM37) and searching for the job using relevant criteria (like job name, user, date, etc.).
  Check Job Status: Ensure that the job is not in a status that would prevent logs from being generated (e.g., canceled or deleted).
  Correct Log Reference: Double-check the reference you are using for the activity log. Ensure that it is correct and corresponds to an existing job.
  Review Authorizations: Make sure you have the necessary permissions to view job logs. If not, contact your SAP administrator to grant you the required access.
  Consult SAP Notes: If the issue persists, check for any relevant SAP Notes or documentation that might provide additional insights or fixes related to this error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SM37: Job Monitoring - to view job status and logs.
  SM36: Job Scheduling - to create and manage jobs.
  
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP Help Portal for detailed information on job management and troubleshooting.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for discussions and solutions shared by other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP Basis team or technical support for further investigation.