How To Fix /SMB/MD_AS_CUST085 - Table access logging is not active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/MD_AS_CUST -

• Message number: 085

• Message text: Table access logging is not active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/MD_AS_CUST085 - Table access logging is not active ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/MD_AS_CUST085 Table access logging is not active typically indicates that the system is trying to access a table for which logging is not enabled. This can occur in the context of the SAP Business One or SAP S/4HANA systems, particularly when dealing with data access or auditing features.
  Cause:
  
  Table Access Logging Not Enabled: The primary cause of this error is that the table access logging feature is not activated for the specific table that the system is trying to access.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that have not been properly set up in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the logging features.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Enable Table Access Logging:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in your SAP system.
  Navigate to the area where you can manage table access logging (this may vary depending on the specific SAP version you are using).
  Enable logging for the specific table that is causing the error.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that all necessary configurations related to logging and auditing are correctly set up.
  Review the documentation for your specific SAP version to ensure that you are following the correct procedures.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user encountering the error has the appropriate authorizations to access the logging features.
  If necessary, adjust the user roles and permissions to grant access.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates that can resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  System Restart:
  
  In some cases, a system restart may be required after making changes to the configuration to ensure that the changes take effect.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for your specific version to understand how to manage table access logging.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and enable table access logging as needed.