How To Fix /FTI/SERV_BUSN_ERROR065 - Cannot create application log

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /FTI/SERV_BUSN_ERROR -

• Message number: 065

• Message text: Cannot create application log

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /FTI/SERV_BUSN_ERROR065 - Cannot create application log ?

  The SAP error message /FTI/SERV_BUSN_ERROR065: Cannot create application log typically indicates an issue with the application log functionality in SAP. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create application logs.
  Log Table Issues: The underlying database tables used for storing application logs may be locked, corrupted, or have reached their size limits.
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the application log settings or related components.
  System Performance: High system load or performance issues may prevent the creation of new logs.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database itself, such as connectivity issues or database locks.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create application logs. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by reviewing the user's roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Check Log Tables:
  
  Use transaction SE11 to check the relevant application log tables (e.g., BALDAT, BALHDR). Ensure that these tables are not locked or corrupted.
  You can also check the size of the tables and clear old logs if necessary using transaction SLG1 to manage application logs.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings for application logging in transaction SLG0. Ensure that the necessary settings are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Monitor System Performance:
  
  Use transaction SM37 to check for long-running jobs or performance bottlenecks that might be affecting the system's ability to create logs.
  Consider performing a system performance analysis if the system is under heavy load.
  
  
  
  Database Health Check:
  
  Check the database for any issues. You may need to consult with your database administrator to ensure that the database is functioning correctly and that there are no locks or connectivity issues.
  
  
  
  Check SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SLG1: Display Application Log
  SLG0: Application Log Management
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  SM37: Job Monitoring
  
  
  SAP Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for application logging to understand its configuration and management better.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  
  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.