How To Fix DES028 - Error while saving Application log

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DES - Message class for Data Enrichment services

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Error while saving Application log

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DES028 - Error while saving Application log ?

  The SAP error message DES028, which indicates "Error while saving Application log," typically occurs when there is an issue with the application log system in SAP. This can happen for various reasons, including database issues, authorization problems, or configuration errors. Here’s a breakdown of potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Database Issues: The database may be full, or there may be connectivity issues with the database server.
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to write to the application log.
  Configuration Errors: There may be issues with the configuration of the application log settings in the system.
  System Performance: High load on the system or performance issues may prevent the log from being saved.
  Transport Issues: If the application log is being transported between systems, there may be issues with the transport itself.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Database Space: Ensure that there is enough space in the database. If the database is full, you may need to archive or delete old logs or increase the database size.
  Review Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to create and save application logs. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by reviewing the user roles.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for application logs in transaction SLG0. Ensure that the log object and sub-object are correctly configured.
  Monitor System Performance: Use transaction ST22 to check for dumps or transaction SM21 to review system logs for any performance-related issues.
  Check Transport Logs: If the issue is related to transport, check the transport logs for any errors or issues during the transport process.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SLG1: Display Application Log
  SLG0: Application Log Configuration
  SM21: System Log
  ST22: Dump Analysis
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to the DES028 error.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurred.