How To Fix RSEC606 - Error while reading log header information

RSEC606 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSEC -

• Message number: 606

• Message text: Error while reading log header information

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSEC606 - Error while reading log header information ?

  The SAP error message RSEC606, which states "Error while reading log header information," typically occurs in the context of SAP's security and authorization management, particularly when dealing with the Security Audit Log (SAL) or when trying to access logs related to user activities.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Corrupted Log Data: The log data that the system is trying to access may be missing or corrupted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to read the log data.
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the underlying database, such as connectivity problems or data integrity issues.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the security audit log settings or related components can lead to this error.
  System Performance: If the system is under heavy load, it may not be able to read the log data in a timely manner.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the log data. This can be