How To Fix HRBAS00CUST198 - System error: cannot generate log

HRBAS00CUST198 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRBAS00CUST - HR: Customizing Checks

• Message number: 198

• Message text: System error: cannot generate log

What causes this issue?

An error occurred while the system was generating a log (BAL_LOG_CREATE
error code &V1&).

System Response

The program has been terminated.

How to fix this error?

Notify SAP of this error.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRBAS00CUST198 - System error: cannot generate log ?

  The SAP error message HRBAS00CUST198, which indicates a system error related to the inability to generate a log, can arise from various underlying issues. Here’s a breakdown of potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or access logs.
  Database Issues: There may be problems with the database connection or the database itself, such as being down or having insufficient space.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system can lead to logging issues.
  System Performance: High system load or performance issues can prevent the log generation process from completing.
  Temporary System Glitches: Sometimes, temporary issues in the SAP system can cause this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to generate logs. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  
  Database Health Check:
  
  Verify that the database is up and running. Check for any database errors or