How To Fix SRAL179 - Only one log context element in configuration '&1' is allowed

SRAL179 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRAL - Read Access Log Message Class

• Message number: 179

• Message text: Only one log context element in configuration '&1' is allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRAL179 - Only one log context element in configuration '&1' is allowed ?

  The SAP error message SRAL179 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a log context element in your SAP system. Specifically, it states that only one log context element is allowed in the specified configuration. This error typically arises in the context of logging or tracing configurations, where the system expects a single log context but finds multiple entries.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the configuration for the log context element has been set up incorrectly, allowing for more than one log context element when only one is permitted. This can happen due to:
  
  Misconfiguration: The configuration settings in the relevant transaction or configuration area may have been set up to include multiple log context elements.
  Copying Configuration: If configurations were copied from another setup that allowed multiple log contexts, it may lead to this error if the current setup does not support it.
  System Upgrade or Changes: