How To Fix SRAL256 - Read Access Logging: Exception occured

SRAL256 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRAL - Read Access Log Message Class

• Message number: 256

• Message text: Read Access Logging: Exception occured

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRAL256 - Read Access Logging: Exception occured ?

  The SAP error message SRAL256, which indicates that an exception occurred during Read Access Logging (RAL), can arise from various underlying issues. Here’s a breakdown of potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration of Read Access Logging settings in the SAP system can lead to exceptions.
  Authorization Problems: Insufficient authorizations for the user or the system to access the required data or logs.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database, such as connectivity issues, corrupted tables, or insufficient space.
  System Performance: High load on the system or performance bottlenecks can cause timeouts or exceptions during logging.
  Software Bugs: There may be bugs in the SAP version you are using that affect the Read Access Logging functionality.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for Read Access Logging in transaction SRA1 or SRA2. Ensure that all parameters are set correctly.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the transaction has the necessary authorizations to perform Read Access