How To Fix EI425 - Run &2: delete log

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EI - Foreign Trade: Gen. Output

• Message number: 425

• Message text: Run &2: delete log

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EI425 - Run &2: delete log ?

  The SAP error message EI425 "Run &2: delete log" typically indicates an issue related to the deletion of logs in the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during the execution of a job or a program that is trying to delete logs but encounters a problem.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the deletion may not have the necessary authorizations to delete logs.
  Log File Not Found: The log file that is supposed to be deleted may not exist or may have already been deleted.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the deletion of logs.
  Database Issues: There could be underlying database issues that are preventing the deletion of log entries.
  Job Scheduling Issues: If this error occurs in a scheduled job, it may be due to the job not being set up correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to delete logs. This can be done by reviewing the user's roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Verify Log Existence: Check if the log file or entries that are supposed to be deleted actually exist. If they do not, the system may be trying to delete something that is already gone.
  Review Configuration: Look into the configuration settings related to log management in the SAP system. Ensure that they are set up correctly.
  Database Check: Perform a check on the database to ensure that it is functioning correctly. Look for any errors or issues that may be affecting log deletion.
  Job Configuration: If this error is occurring in a scheduled job, review the job configuration to ensure that it is set up correctly and that all necessary parameters are provided.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates that can resolve the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like SM37 (Job Monitoring) to check the status of jobs and see if there are any related errors.
  Logs and Traces: Review system logs (SM21) and developer traces (ST22) for any additional error messages or information that could provide more context about the issue.
  SAP Community: Consider searching or posting in 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 necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further investigation.