How To Fix FDC_POSTING_001017 - Application Log can be written only if temp. documents shall be deleted.

FDC_POSTING_001017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDC_POSTING_001 - FI Postings

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Application Log can be written only if temp. documents shall be deleted.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDC_POSTING_001017 - Application Log can be written only if temp. documents shall be deleted. ?

  The SAP error message FDC_POSTING_001017 indicates that the application log can only be written if temporary documents are deleted. This error typically occurs in the context of financial document processing, particularly when there are issues with temporary documents that are preventing the application log from being updated.
  
  Cause:
  
  Temporary Documents: The error usually arises when there are temporary documents in the system that have not been processed or cleared. These documents can block the creation of new logs or the processing of new transactions.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not allowing the application log to be written due to the presence of these temporary documents.
  Data Consistency Issues: There might be inconsistencies in the data that are causing the system to halt the logging process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Delete Temporary Documents: 
  
  Identify and delete the temporary documents that are causing the issue. You can do this by navigating to the