How To Fix DB6232 - Log directory has not been changed

DB6232 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DB6 - DB6: Alert Monitoring and Alert Configuration

• Message number: 232

• Message text: Log directory has not been changed

Copy of DB6 231

What causes this issue?

A log is kept here if the database administrator has changed the log
directory (database configuration parameter NEWLOGPATH). The system
writes the log files to this directory.

System Response

The change of directory only becomes active after you have restarted
the database.

How to fix this error?

This message is purely for information. As this directory is very
important for operation, you should, however, confirm that the
directory exists, and that there is enough free storage space in it.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB6232 - Log directory has not been changed ?

  The SAP error message DB6232, which states "Log directory has not been changed," typically relates to issues with the database log directory configuration in an SAP system. This error can occur during database operations, particularly when the system is trying to access or write to the log directory.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The log directory may not be correctly configured in the database settings.
  Permissions: The user or service account running the SAP instance may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the log directory.
  File System Issues: The underlying file system may be full, or there may be issues with the disk where the log directory resides.
  Database Configuration: The database itself may have configuration issues that prevent it from recognizing or changing the log directory.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify the log directory settings in the database configuration. Ensure that the path is correct and points to a valid directory.
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