How To Fix UGWB047 - Contents of log file were changed


UGWB047 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: UGWB - Messages for Workbench

  • Message number: 047

  • Message text: Contents of log file were changed

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UGWB047 - Contents of log file were changed ?
    The SAP error message UGWB047, which states "Contents of log file were changed," typically indicates that there has been a modification to the log file associated with a background job or process. This can happen for various reasons, such as:
    Causes:
    
    Concurrent Access: Multiple processes or users may be trying to access or modify the log file simultaneously.
    Job Restart: If a job is restarted, it may lead to changes in the log file contents.
    System Issues: There may be underlying system issues, such as file system corruption or problems with the SAP application server.
    Manual Changes: Someone may have manually edited the log file, which is not typical and can lead to inconsistencies.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Check Job Status: Verify the status of the background job associated with the log file. Ensure that it is not running or being restarted.
    Review Logs: Look at the log file to understand what changes were made and when. This can provide insight

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