How To Fix BV281 - No log records exist in the database


BV281 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: BV - Customer Measurement

  • Message number: 281

  • Message text: No log records exist in the database

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BV281 - No log records exist in the database ?
    The SAP error message BV281: No log records exist in the database typically occurs in the context of the SAP Business Warehouse (BW) or when dealing with data extraction and loading processes. This error indicates that the system is unable to find any log records in the database for the operation you are trying to perform, which can be related to data loading, data extraction, or process chains.
    Causes:
    
    No Data Loaded: The most common cause is that no data has been loaded into the InfoProvider or the data source you are trying to access.
    Data Deletion: Log records may have been deleted or purged from the database, either manually or through a scheduled job.
    Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used in the query or report may not match any existing records.
    Process Chain Issues: If the data loading process (e.g., process chains) has not been executed successfully, there may be no log records

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