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How To Fix /FTI/SERV_BUSN_ERROR073 - Save of application log failed


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /FTI/SERV_BUSN_ERROR -

  • Message number: 073

  • Message text: Save of application log failed

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /FTI/SERV_BUSN_ERROR073 - Save of application log failed ?

    The SAP error message /FTI/SERV_BUSN_ERROR073 Save of application log failed typically indicates an issue with saving application logs in the SAP system, particularly related to the Financial Transaction Interface (FTI) or similar business processes. Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:

    Causes:

    1. Database Issues: The database may be experiencing issues, such as being full or having connectivity problems.
    2. Authorization Problems: The user or process attempting to save the log may not have the necessary authorizations.
    3. Application Log Configuration: There may be misconfigurations in the application log settings or the log itself may be corrupted.
    4. System Performance: High system load or performance issues could prevent the log from being saved.
    5. Transport Issues: If the application log is part of a transport request, there may be issues with the transport itself.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Database Status: Ensure that the database is operational and has sufficient space. You can check the database logs for any errors or warnings.
    2. Review Authorizations: Verify that the user or process has the necessary authorizations to write to the application log. You may need to adjust roles or permissions.
    3. Application Log Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the application log. You can use transaction SLG1 to analyze logs and check for any inconsistencies.
    4. System Performance Monitoring: Monitor system performance and resource usage. If the system is under heavy load, consider optimizing performance or scheduling the task during off-peak hours.
    5. Check Transport Requests: If applicable, check the transport requests related to the application log and ensure they are correctly configured and released.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction SLG1: Use this transaction to view application logs and identify any specific issues or errors related to the log entries.
    • Transaction SM21: Check the system log for any related errors that might provide more context about the issue.
    • Transaction ST22: Look for any short dumps that may have occurred around the same time as the error.
    • SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.

    If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.

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