How To Fix SL100 - System log mail sending process was started.

SL100 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SL - System log

• Message number: 100

• Message text: System log mail sending process was started.

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SL100 - System log mail sending process was started. ?

  The SAP error message "SL100 System log mail sending process was started" is not necessarily an error in the traditional sense but rather an informational message indicating that the system is attempting to send system log emails. This message typically appears in the context of system monitoring and alerting.
  
  Cause:
  
  System Monitoring Configuration: The system is configured to send emails regarding system logs, which may include alerts about system performance, errors, or other significant events.
  Scheduled Job: A background job or a scheduled task may have been set up to send system logs at regular intervals.
  Email Configuration: The system is trying to send emails based on the configuration set in transaction codes like SCOT (SAPconnect) or SOST (SAPconnect Send Requests).
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Email Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SCOT to check the configuration of SAPconnect. Ensure that the SMTP settings are correctly configured for sending emails.
  Verify that the mail server settings are correct and that the