How To Fix SL174 - The current position cannot be determined for remote system logs

SL174 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SL - System log

• Message number: 174

• Message text: The current position cannot be determined for remote system logs

What causes this issue?

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System Response

The function has no effect.

How to fix this error?

Enter the selection conditions manually.

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SL174 - Details

• The SAP error message SL174, which states "The current position cannot be determined for remote system logs," typically occurs in the context of system monitoring and logging, particularly when dealing with remote systems in a distributed SAP landscape. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding an appropriate solution.
  Causes of SL174 Error
  
  
  Network Issues: There may be connectivity problems between the SAP system and the remote system, preventing the retrieval of logs.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The remote system may not be properly configured in the SAP landscape. This includes incorrect RFC (Remote Function Call) destinations or missing authorizations.
  
  
  Log Availability: The logs you are trying to access may not be available or may have been deleted or archived.
  
  
  System Version Compatibility: There may be compatibility issues between different versions of SAP systems, especially if they are not on the same patch level.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the