How To Fix D3143 - The ICLI server trace level can be any value between 1 and 6

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: D3 - CCMS - DB2 on OS390

• Message number: 143

• Message text: The ICLI server trace level can be any value between 1 and 6

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message D3143 - The ICLI server trace level can be any value between 1 and 6 ?

  The SAP error message D3143, which states "The ICLI server trace level can be any value between 1 and 6," typically relates to the configuration of the ICLI (Internet Communication Layer Interface) server trace level in an SAP system. This error indicates that the trace level set for the ICLI server is outside the acceptable range.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the trace level for the ICLI server is set to a value that is either less than 1 or greater than 6. The trace level is used for logging purposes, and it helps in debugging and monitoring the performance of the ICLI server. Each level corresponds to a different amount of detail in the logs, with higher levels providing more detailed information.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to adjust the trace level for the ICLI server to a valid value between 1 and 6. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the SAP system: Log in to your SAP system where the error is occurring.
  
  
  Navigate to the ICLI configuration: Depending on your system setup, you may need to access transaction codes like SICF (for Internet Communication Framework) or RZ10 (for profile parameters) to change the trace level.
  
  
  Check the current trace level: Look for the parameter that defines the ICLI server trace level. This could be a profile parameter or a setting in the ICF service configuration.
  
  
  Set a valid trace level: Change the trace level to a value between 1 and 6. For example, you might set it to 3 for moderate logging.
  
  
  Save the changes: After making the changes, ensure you save them.
  
  
  Restart the ICLI server: In some cases, you may need to restart the ICLI server or the entire SAP system for the changes to take effect.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Trace Levels: The trace levels typically correspond to the following:
  
  1: Minimal logging (only critical errors)
  2: Basic logging (errors and warnings)
  3: Moderate logging (includes some informational messages)
  4: Detailed logging (more verbose output)
  5: Very detailed logging (includes debug information)
  6: Maximum logging (extensive detail for troubleshooting)
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or the SAP Help Portal for more information on configuring ICLI and understanding trace levels.
  
  
  Support: If you continue to experience issues after adjusting the trace level, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with your system administrator for further assistance.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the D3143 error and configure the ICLI server trace level appropriately.