How To Fix AUT049 - Logging for table &1 is switched off

AUT049 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AUT - Messages for Enhancement for Audit Trails

• Message number: 049

• Message text: Logging for table &1 is switched off

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AUT049 - Logging for table &1 is switched off ?

  The SAP error message AUT049 indicates that logging for a specific database table (denoted as &1 in the message) is switched off. This typically occurs in the context of database table logging, which is used to track changes made to the data in the table for auditing or recovery purposes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Logging Disabled: The most common cause of this error is that the logging for the specified table has been disabled. This can happen due to configuration changes or administrative actions.
  Table Configuration: The table may not be set up to allow logging, either due to its design or because it has been explicitly configured to not log changes.
  Database Settings: Certain database settings or limitations may also prevent logging from being enabled for specific tables.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the AUT049 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Table Logging Settings:
  
  Use transaction code SE11 to access the Data Dictionary.
  Enter the name of the table that is