How To Fix S_AUT144 - Copying procedure started for logs table &1

S_AUT144 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S_AUT - Audit Trail (ILM): Messages

• Message number: 144

• Message text: Copying procedure started for logs table &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S_AUT144 - Copying procedure started for logs table &1 ?

  The SAP error message S_AUT144, which states "Copying procedure started for logs table &1," typically indicates that there is an issue related to the logging mechanism in SAP, particularly when it comes to copying or archiving log data from a specified log table.
  
  Cause:
  
  Log Table Size: The log table specified (denoted by &1) may have grown too large, leading to performance issues or exceeding database limits.
  Archiving Issues: There may be problems with the archiving process, such as missing configurations or insufficient authorizations.
  Database Constraints: The database may have constraints that prevent the copying or archiving of log data.
  System Configuration: Incorrect system settings or parameters related to logging and archiving could lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Log Table Size: Review the size of the log table and consider purging old log entries if they are no longer needed. You can use transaction codes like SLG1 to view logs and SLG2 for managing log data.
  Archiving