How To Fix /PF1/MSG_LOG_GUI001 - No application log available for selection criteria

/PF1/MSG_LOG_GUI001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_LOG_GUI -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: No application log available for selection criteria

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_LOG_GUI001 - No application log available for selection criteria ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_LOG_GUI001 No application log available for selection criteria typically indicates that the system could not find any application logs that match the selection criteria you provided. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when you are trying to view logs in transaction SLG1 (Application Log) or similar transactions.
  Causes:
  
  No Logs Exist: There may simply be no application logs that match the criteria you entered (e.g., date range, object, sub-object).
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria you used may be too restrictive or incorrect, leading to no results being found.
  Log Deletion: Application logs may have been deleted due to retention policies or manual deletion.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the logs.
  Log Storage Issues: There may be issues with the underlying database or log storage that prevent logs from being retrieved.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review and adjust the selection criteria to ensure they are