How To Fix GD009 - The external log number of this run is &1.

GD009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GD - EDT: External data transfer

• Message number: 009

• Message text: The external log number of this run is &1.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GD009 - The external log number of this run is &1. ?

  The SAP error message GD009, which states "The external log number of this run is &1," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when there is an issue related to the logging of external processes or jobs. This message is often associated with the use of the SAP Archive Development Kit (ADK) or when dealing with external data archiving processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Log Entry: The error may arise if the system cannot find the log entry corresponding to the external log number provided in the message.
  Job Termination: If a background job that was supposed to create or update the log has terminated unexpectedly, it may lead to this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the archiving settings or the external storage system.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database or the underlying storage where logs are kept can also trigger this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Log Entries: Verify if the log