BL036 - No messages for log number &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BL - Application Log

• Message number: 036

• Message text: No messages for log number &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BL036 - No messages for log number & ?

  The SAP error message BL036 "No messages for log number &" typically occurs when you are trying to access a log (such as a batch job log or a log related to a specific process) that does not exist or has not been generated. This can happen for several reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Log Not Created: The process or job you are trying to view the log for may not have generated any log entries. This can happen if the job completed successfully without any issues.
  Incorrect Log Number: The log number you are trying to access may be incorrect or does not correspond to any existing log.
  Log Deletion: Logs may have been deleted or purged from the system due to retention policies or manual deletion.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to view the log, leading to the error message.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Log Number: Double-check the log number you are using to ensure it is correct. Make sure you are referencing the right job or process.
  Check Job Status: If you are looking for a log related to a batch job, check the job status in transaction codes like SM37 (for job monitoring) to see if the job ran successfully and if any logs were generated.
  Review Job Configuration: Ensure that the job or process is configured to generate logs. Some jobs may have settings that control log generation.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view the logs. You may need to contact your SAP security administrator for assistance.
  Consult System Administrator: If you suspect that logs have been deleted or purged, consult with your system administrator to understand the retention policies in place.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM37 (for job monitoring), SLG1 (for application logs), and others that may help you find the logs you are looking for.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide additional context or solutions for specific scenarios.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to logging and monitoring to understand how logs are generated and managed within your specific SAP environment.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.