How To Fix DAAG_LOG005 - No log summary was created

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DAAG_LOG - Messages for S_DAAG_LOG

• Message number: 005

• Message text: No log summary was created

What causes this issue?

Es ist <ZH>keine </>Log summary has been created. A summary is written
for each data aging run. The summary can be empty, however, it still
exists. The error occurs <ZH>only</> if the summary does not exist. This
should never happen.

System Response

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How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DAAG_LOG005 - No log summary was created ?

  The SAP error message DAAG_LOG005 indicates that no log summary was created for a specific process or transaction. This error typically arises in the context of data archiving or data management processes within SAP systems, particularly when using the Data Archiving and Data Management (DAAG) tools.
  Causes:
  
  No Data to Archive: The most common reason for this error is that there is no data available to be archived or summarized. If the selection criteria do not match any records, the log summary will not be created.
  Errors in the Archiving Process: If there were errors during the archiving process, it might prevent the creation of a log summary.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations for the user executing the archiving process can lead to this error.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the archiving object or the archiving process can also lead to this error.
  System Performance Issues: If the system is under heavy load or if there are performance issues, it might affect the logging process.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review the selection criteria used for the archiving process to ensure that they are correct and that there is data available to archive.
  Review Logs for Errors: Check the detailed logs of the archiving process to identify any errors that may have occurred. This can provide insights into why the log summary was not created.
  Verify Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the archiving process has the necessary authorizations to perform the operation.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the archiving object to ensure they are set up correctly. This includes checking the archiving settings in transaction SARA.
  System Performance: Monitor system performance and resolve any issues that may be affecting the archiving process. This may involve checking for background job performance or system resource availability.
  Re-run the Archiving Process: If the issue was temporary, re-running the archiving process might resolve the problem.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like SARA (for archiving) and SLG1 (for application log) to investigate further.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to DAAG_LOG005 for any specific patches or updates that may address known issues.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation on data archiving for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.