How To Fix FR524 - Log output is impeding system performance

FR524 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FR - Messages for FI Reporting

• Message number: 524

• Message text: Log output is impeding system performance

What causes this issue?

You specified that the program log is to be output directly. This direct
output can be rather time consuming.
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Alternatively, you can opt to first save the log data and to output and
analyze it later using the <DS:REPN.FAGL_PROT>Display Log</> program.
This setting can considerably speed up runtime.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

To deactivate the direct output of the log, select the <ZH>&V1&</>
checkbox and deselect the <ZH>&V2&</> checkbox on the selection screen.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FR524 - Log output is impeding system performance ?

  The SAP error message FR524, which states "Log output is impeding system performance," typically indicates that the system is experiencing performance issues due to excessive log output being generated by a particular process or transaction. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during batch jobs, long-running transactions, or when there is a high volume of log messages being generated.
  Causes:
  
  Excessive Logging: The application or process is generating more log entries than necessary, which can lead to performance degradation.
  Long-Running Transactions: Transactions that take a long time to complete may generate a lot of log data, especially if they are not optimized.
  High Volume of Data: Processes that handle large volumes of data can produce extensive logs, impacting system performance.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings for logging levels or log retention policies can lead to excessive log generation.
  System Resource Limitations: Insufficient system resources (CPU, memory, disk I/O) can exacerbate the impact of log generation