How To Fix D3154 - Server message level set to &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: D3 - CCMS - DB2 on OS390

• Message number: 154

• Message text: Server message level set to &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message D3154 - Server message level set to &1 ?

  The SAP error message D3154, which states "Server message level set to &1," typically indicates that the message level for the server has been configured to a specific value, which can affect the verbosity of the messages logged by the server. This message is often related to the configuration of the SAP system and can be encountered in various contexts, such as during system startup or when performing certain operations.
  Cause:
  The cause of this error message is usually related to the configuration settings of the SAP system, specifically the message level settings. The message level determines how much information is logged by the server, and it can be set to different levels (e.g., low, medium, high). The value represented by "&1" indicates the current message level that has been set.
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Current Message Level:
  
  Use transaction code RZ10 to check the profile parameters related to the message level. Look for parameters like rdisp/msglevel to see what level is currently set.
  
  
  
  Adjust the Message Level:
  
  If the message level is set too high or too low for your needs, you can change it. For example, you might want to set it to a more appropriate level for your current operations.
  To change the message level, you can edit the instance profile in RZ10 and adjust the rdisp/msglevel parameter. After making changes, save the profile.
  
  
  
  Restart the SAP System:
  
  After changing the message level, you may need to restart the SAP instance for the changes to take effect.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or the SAP Help Portal for more detailed information on message levels and their implications.
  
  
  
  Monitor Logs:
  
  After adjusting the message level, monitor the system logs to ensure that the changes have the desired effect and that no new issues arise.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Message Levels: Understanding the different message levels can help you determine the appropriate setting for your environment. Common levels include:
  
  0 (No messages): No messages are logged.
  1 (Error messages only): Only critical error messages are logged.
  2 (Warning messages): Warnings and errors are logged.
  3 (Informational messages): General information messages are logged.
  4 (Debug messages): Detailed debug information is logged.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific issues or patches related to the message level settings.
  
  
  System Performance: Be aware that setting a very high message level can impact system performance due to the increased volume of logged messages.
  
  
  If you continue to experience issues or if the error message persists after making changes, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.