How To Fix ESH_TEST_FUNC061 - Could not save the application log for object &1 and subobject &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_TEST_FUNC - Test Functions of ESH

• Message number: 061

• Message text: Could not save the application log for object &1 and subobject &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_TEST_FUNC061 - Could not save the application log for object &1 and subobject &2 ?

  The SAP error message ESH_TEST_FUNC061 indicates that there was an issue saving the application log for a specific object and subobject. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search (ESH) or related functionalities where logging is essential for tracking operations and debugging.
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the operation may not have the necessary authorizations to write to the application log.
  Database Issues: There could be problems with the database connection or the database itself, such as being down or having insufficient space.
  Log Table Issues: The application log tables may be locked, corrupted, or have reached their maximum size.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings for logging in the system can lead to this error.
  System Performance: High system load or performance issues may prevent the log from being saved.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to write to the application log. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by reviewing the user's roles and authorizations.
  Database Health Check: Verify that the database is up and running, and check for any issues such as locks or space limitations. You can use transaction DB02 to monitor database performance and space.
  Log Table Maintenance: Check the application log tables (e.g., SLG1) for any locks or issues. You may need to delete old logs or perform maintenance to free up space.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings related to application logging in your SAP system. Ensure that they are set up correctly.
  System Performance Monitoring: Monitor the system performance to identify any bottlenecks. You can use transaction ST03N or ST22 to analyze performance issues.
  Check for Notes: Look for any SAP Notes related to this error message in the SAP Support Portal. There may be specific patches or updates that address this issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SLG1: Display Application Log
  SLG2: Application Log Management
  SU53: Authorization Check
  DB02: Database Performance Monitoring
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal using the error message or related keywords.
  Logs and Traces: Check system logs (transaction SM21) and developer traces (transaction ST11) for additional information that may help diagnose the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.