How To Fix SWF_CCMS104 - Could not create log attribute ID &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_CCMS - CCMS: Monitoring

• Message number: 104

• Message text: Could not create log attribute ID &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWF_CCMS104 - Could not create log attribute ID &1 ?

  The SAP error message SWF_CCMS104 "Could not create log attribute ID &1" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Workflow or CCMS (Computing Center Management System) when there is an issue with logging or creating log attributes for a workflow instance. Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user executing the workflow may not have the necessary authorizations to create log attributes.
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the database connection or the database itself, preventing the creation of log entries.
  Configuration Issues: The workflow or logging configuration may be incorrect or incomplete.
  System Resource Limitations: The system may be running low on resources (e.g., memory, disk space), which can affect logging capabilities.
  Corrupted Workflow Instance: The specific workflow instance may be corrupted or in an inconsistent state.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create log attributes. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by reviewing the user's roles and authorizations.
  Database Connection: Verify that the database is up and running, and check for any connectivity issues. You can use transaction DB02 to monitor database performance and issues.
  Review Configuration: Check the workflow and logging configuration in transaction SWU3 (Workflow Customizing) to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  Monitor System Resources: Use transaction ST02 (Buffer Monitor) and ST06 (Operating System Monitor) to check for resource bottlenecks. If resources are low, consider optimizing or increasing them.
  Check Workflow Instance: If the error is related to a specific workflow instance, you may need to analyze that instance for issues. You can use transaction SWI1 to monitor workflow instances and check their status.
  System Logs: Review the system logs (transaction SM21) for any related errors or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SWI1 (Work Item Overview), SWU3 (Workflow Customizing), and SM21 (System Log) for monitoring and troubleshooting.
  SAP Community: Consider searching or posting in the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to contact SAP support for further assistance.