How To Fix SWF_RUN818 - Deleting job log

SWF_RUN818 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_RUN - Workflow Runtime System

• Message number: 818

• Message text: Deleting job log

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SWF_RUN818 - Details

• The SAP error message SWF_RUN818 typically occurs when there is an issue related to the deletion of job logs in the SAP system. This error can arise in various contexts, particularly when dealing with workflow or background job processing.
  
  Cause:
  The error message SWF_RUN818 indicates that there was a problem while attempting to delete a job log. Common causes for this error include:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the deletion may not have the necessary authorizations to delete job logs.
  Job Log Not Found: The job log that is being referenced for deletion may not exist or may have already been deleted.
  Database Issues: There could be underlying database issues that prevent the deletion of the job log.
  System Configuration: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system related to job management or logging.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SWF_RUN818 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to delete job logs. You