How To Fix AREN177 - &1: Log module &2 for ending the log does not exist

AREN177 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AREN - Messages - Archiving Engine

• Message number: 177

• Message text: &1: Log module &2 for ending the log does not exist

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AREN177 - Details

• The SAP error message AREN177 indicates that there is an issue with a log module that is expected to exist but does not. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Archive and Data Management (ADM) framework, particularly when dealing with archiving or logging processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error message "AREN177 &1: Log module &2 for ending the log does not exist" usually occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Missing Log Module: The specified log module (indicated by &2) is not found in the system. This could happen if the log was not created properly or if it was deleted or corrupted.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the archiving settings or the log management settings that prevent the system from recognizing the log module.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the log module, leading to the perception that it does not exist.
  
  
  System Errors: