How To Fix PDEXT401 - No log currently exists

PDEXT401 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PDEXT - Message Class for iPPE Extraction

• Message number: 401

• Message text: No log currently exists

Self-Explanatory Message

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PDEXT401 - No log currently exists ?

  The SAP error message PDEXT401: No log currently exists typically occurs in the context of the SAP Process Integration (PI) or Process Orchestration (PO) when there is an attempt to access a log that does not exist. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to view logs for a message that has not been processed or when the logs have been deleted or are not yet created.
  Causes:
  
  No Processing Logs Available: The specific log you are trying to access has not been generated yet, possibly because the process has not been executed.
  Log Deletion: Logs may have been deleted due to retention policies or manual deletion.
  Incorrect Log ID: The log ID or reference you are trying to access may be incorrect or does not correspond to any existing log.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the logging mechanism in the SAP system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Process Execution: Ensure that