How To Fix SECAUDIT296 - Trigger &1(&2) for &3 was saved in table RSAU_SYNC

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SECAUDIT - Message class for security audit

• Message number: 296

• Message text: Trigger &1(&2) for &3 was saved in table RSAU_SYNC

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SECAUDIT296 - Trigger &1(&2) for &3 was saved in table RSAU_SYNC ?

  The SAP error message SECAUDIT296 indicates that a security audit log entry has been saved in the table RSAU_SYNC. This message typically relates to the Security Audit Log (SAL) functionality in SAP, which is used to track and log security-related events in the system.
  Cause:
  The error message SECAUDIT296 is triggered when a specific event occurs that is being logged by the Security Audit Log. The parameters &1, &2, and &3 in the message represent specific details about the event, such as the type of event, the user involved, or the transaction code. The message indicates that the event has been recorded in the RSAU_SYNC table, which is used for storing synchronous audit log entries.
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Audit Log Configuration: Ensure that the Security Audit Log is properly configured in your SAP system. You can do this by checking the settings in transaction SM19 (Security Audit Log Configuration).
  
  
  Review the Audit Log Entries: You can review the entries in the RSAU_SYNC table using transaction SM20 (Security Audit Log Analysis). This will help you understand what specific event triggered the message and whether it is a normal occurrence or something that needs further investigation.
  
  
  Analyze the Event: Based on the details provided in the error message (the parameters &1, &2, and &3), analyze the event to determine if it is expected behavior or if it indicates a potential security issue.
  
  
  Adjust Logging Levels: If the logging is too verbose or capturing too many events, you may want to adjust the logging levels in the configuration to reduce the number of entries being logged.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional guidance on handling audit log entries.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM19: Security Audit Log Configuration
  SM20: Security Audit Log Analysis
  
  
  Tables:
  
  RSAU_SYNC: Table for synchronous audit log entries.
  
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for detailed information on Security Audit Logs and best practices for configuration and analysis.
  
  If the issue persists or if you suspect a security breach, it may be advisable to consult with your SAP security team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.