How To Fix ESH_ENG_CDS_ABAP085 - Error deleting from application log

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_ENG_CDS_ABAP - ES-CDS/ABAP

• Message number: 085

• Message text: Error deleting from application log

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_ENG_CDS_ABAP085 - Error deleting from application log ?

  The SAP error message ESH_ENG_CDS_ABAP085 typically indicates an issue related to the deletion of entries from the application log in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search (ESH) or Core Data Services (CDS) framework. This error can arise due to various reasons, including authorization issues, database constraints, or problems with the application log itself.
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the deletion may not have the necessary authorizations to delete entries from the application log.
  Database Constraints: There may be constraints in the database that prevent the deletion of certain log entries.
  Corrupted Application Log: The application log might be corrupted or in an inconsistent state, leading to issues during deletion.
  System Configuration: Misconfiguration in the ESH or related components can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to delete entries from the application log. This can be done by checking the user's roles and authorizations in transaction SU53 or SUIM.
  Review Database Constraints: Investigate any database constraints that might be preventing the deletion. This may involve checking for foreign key relationships or other dependencies.
  Clean Up Application Log: If the application log is corrupted, you may need to clean it up. This can be done using transaction SLG1 to view logs and SLG2 to delete them.
  Check System Configuration: Review the configuration settings for ESH and related components to ensure they are set up correctly.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error. SAP frequently releases notes that provide fixes or workarounds for known issues.
  System Restart: In some cases, a system restart may help resolve temporary issues related to the application log.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SLG1: Display Application Log
  SLG2: Delete Application Log
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for notes related to ESH and application log issues.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for Enterprise Search and application logging for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage SAP support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurs.