How To Fix SL130 - The system log mail sending process was much too slow

SL130 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SL - System log

• Message number: 130

• Message text: The system log mail sending process was much too slow

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SL130 - The system log mail sending process was much too slow ?

  The SAP error message SL130, which indicates that "The system log mail sending process was much too slow," typically arises when the system experiences delays in processing or sending system log emails. This can be due to various factors, including system performance issues, configuration problems, or network-related delays.
  Causes:
  
  Performance Issues: High system load or resource contention can slow down the email sending process.
  Configuration Problems: Incorrect settings in the SAP system for email configuration (e.g., SMTP settings) can lead to delays.
  Network Latency: Slow network connections or issues with the mail server can cause delays in sending emails.
  Volume of Logs: A large volume of logs to be processed and sent can overwhelm the system.
  Background Job Issues: If the email sending process is running as a background job, it may be delayed due to other jobs consuming resources.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check System Performance: Monitor system performance metrics (CPU, memory, I/O) to identify any bottlenecks. Use transaction codes