How To Fix /PF1/MSG_CP801 - *** APPLICATION LOG - MESSAGES ***

/PF1/MSG_CP801 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_CP -

• Message number: 801

• Message text: *** APPLICATION LOG - MESSAGES ***

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_CP801 - *** APPLICATION LOG - MESSAGES *** ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_CP801 *** APPLICATION LOG - MESSAGES *** typically indicates an issue related to the application log in SAP. This message is often associated with the logging of application events, which can include errors, warnings, or informational messages generated by various SAP processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Application Log Issues: The error may arise due to problems with the application log itself, such as:
  
  Log entries exceeding the maximum size.
  Issues with the log configuration or settings.
  Problems with the underlying database where logs are stored.
  
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or manage application logs.
  
  
  Technical Errors: There could be technical issues in the SAP system, such as database connectivity problems or inconsistencies in the application log tables.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Application Log Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the application log is properly configured in the system. You can check the configuration in transaction SLG0 (Application Log Object Management).
  
  
  
  Review Log Entries:
  
  Use transaction SLG1 to review the