How To Fix BL016 - The last log number has been allocated

BL016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BL - Application Log

• Message number: 016

• Message text: The last log number has been allocated

What causes this issue?

The lsst number of the application log interval has been used.
The first number in the interval will be re-used next.
Please check whether the application log has been
reorganized.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Contact the system administration.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

BL016 - Details

• The SAP error message BL016, which states "The last log number has been allocated," typically occurs in the context of document management or when dealing with log numbers in SAP. This error indicates that the system has reached the maximum number of log numbers that can be allocated for a particular document or transaction.
  
  Cause:
  
  Exhaustion of Log Numbers: The system has used all available log numbers in the specified range. This can happen if the log number range is not properly configured or if the system has been in use for a long time without resetting or archiving old logs.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for log number ranges may not be set correctly, leading to premature exhaustion of available numbers.
  System Limitations: There may be inherent limitations in the system regarding the number of logs that can be created.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Log Number Ranges:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Look for the relevant