How To Fix SECAUDIT063 - Profile &1 was created with filter 01

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SECAUDIT - Message class for security audit

• Message number: 063

• Message text: Profile &1 was created with filter 01

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SECAUDIT063 - Profile &1 was created with filter 01 ?

  The SAP error message SECAUDIT063 indicates that a security audit profile was created with a specific filter (in this case, filter 01). This message is typically related to the configuration of security audit logging in SAP systems.
  Cause:
  The error message SECAUDIT063 is generated when a security audit profile is created or modified, and it includes a filter that may not be properly configured or is not aligned with the expected settings. This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect Filter Configuration: The filter specified in the profile may not be valid or may not correspond to the expected criteria for logging.
  Profile Misconfiguration: The profile itself may not be set up correctly, leading to issues when the system attempts to use it.
  Missing Authorizations: The user creating or modifying the profile may not have the necessary authorizations to do so.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SECAUDIT063 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Filter Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SM19 (Security Audit Log Configuration).
  Review the filters defined in the audit profile. Ensure that filter 01 is correctly configured and corresponds to the intended logging criteria.
  
  
  
  Review Profile Settings:
  
  In the same transaction (SM19), check the overall settings of the audit profile. Ensure that all necessary parameters are set correctly.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user creating or modifying the profile has the necessary authorizations. This may involve checking roles and authorizations in transaction PFCG.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to security audit logging for any specific guidelines or best practices regarding profile creation and filter settings.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the configuration to ensure that the audit logging works as expected without generating errors.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM19: Security Audit Log Configuration
  SM20: Security Audit Log Analysis
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to security audit logging and the SECAUDIT063 message.
  SAP Security Best Practices: Familiarize yourself with SAP security best practices to ensure that audit profiles are set up in a way that meets your organization's security requirements.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.