How To Fix BL018 - No log was found for these selection criteria

BL018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BL - Application Log

• Message number: 018

• Message text: No log was found for these selection criteria

What causes this issue?

No log was found which satisfies the specified selection criteria.

System Response

No list is output.

How to fix this error?

Please check the selection conditions.

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BL018 - Details

• The SAP error message BL018 ("No log was found for these selection criteria") typically occurs when you are trying to access logs related to batch jobs, background processing, or other logging functionalities in SAP, but the system cannot find any logs that match the criteria you have specified.
  Causes:
  
  No Logs Exist: There may simply be no logs available for the specified selection criteria (e.g., date range, job name, user).
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The criteria you entered may be too restrictive or incorrect, leading to no matching logs.
  Log Deletion: Logs may have been deleted due to retention policies or manual deletion.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to view the logs.
  System Configuration: The logging mechanism may not be properly configured in the system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review and adjust the selection criteria to ensure they are correct and not overly restrictive. For example, broaden the date range or use less specific job