How To Fix CNV_MBT_XAPP_A022 - 'Database logging' is set to &1 mode; switch to &2 mode

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_MBT_XAPP_A - Message classes for all Cross-Application functions

• Message number: 022

• Message text: 'Database logging' is set to &1 mode; switch to &2 mode

What causes this issue?

The 'database logging' option is set at the database level. (It is set
to '&v1&' mode). This will reduce the performance.

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?

It is recommended for the 'database logging' option to be turned off.
(Switch to '&v2&' mode)

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_MBT_XAPP_A022 - 'Database logging' is set to &1 mode; switch to &2 mode ?

  The SAP error message CNV_MBT_XAPP_A022 indicates an issue related to database logging settings in your SAP system. This error typically arises during data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit or similar tools.
  Cause:
  The error message states that the database logging is currently set to a specific mode (indicated by &1) that is not compatible with the operation you are trying to perform. The message suggests switching to a different mode (indicated by &2) to resolve the issue. The modes usually refer to different logging levels, such as:
  
  "A" (Active): Logging is enabled and data changes are recorded.
  "I" (Inactive): Logging is disabled, and no changes are recorded.
  "S" (System): Logging is done at the system level.
  
  The specific modes will depend on your system configuration and the requirements of the migration or conversion process.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to change the database logging mode to the one suggested in the error message. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Check Current Logging Mode:
  
  You can check the current logging mode by using transaction code DB02 or by checking the relevant configuration settings in your SAP system.
  
  
  
  Change Logging Mode:
  
  Use transaction code SCC4 to access the client settings.
  Find the relevant client and check the logging settings.
  Change the logging mode to the one suggested in the error message (from &1 to &2).
  Save your changes.
  
  
  
  Restart the Migration Process:
  
  After changing the logging mode, restart the migration or conversion process that triggered the error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or the specific documentation for the migration tool you are using for more details on logging requirements.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional guidance or updates related to this error message.
  System Performance: Be aware that changing logging modes can impact system performance and data recovery options, so ensure that the chosen mode aligns with your operational requirements.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after making these changes, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.