How To Fix /UI5/APP_API013 - Error during logging; cannot save log

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /UI5/APP_API -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Error during logging; cannot save log

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /UI5/APP_API013 - Error during logging; cannot save log ?

  The SAP error message /UI5/APP_API013 Error during logging; cannot save log typically indicates an issue with the logging mechanism in the SAP UI5 application. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, permission problems, or issues with the underlying database or logging service.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Database Issues: The database where logs are stored may be down or unreachable.
  Permission Issues: The user or service account may not have the necessary permissions to write logs.
  Configuration Errors: There may be misconfigurations in the logging settings of the SAP UI5 application.
  Resource Limitations: The system may be running out of resources (e.g., disk space) to save logs.
  Service Availability: The logging service or API may be temporarily unavailable.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Database Connectivity: Ensure that the database is up and running and that the application can connect to it.
  Review Permissions: Verify that the user or service account has the appropriate permissions to write logs. This may involve checking roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  Inspect Configuration: Review the logging configuration settings in the SAP UI5 application. Ensure that the logging service is correctly configured.
  Monitor System Resources: Check the system for available disk space and other resources. If the system is low on resources, consider freeing up space or scaling resources.
  Check Service Status: If the logging service is external, check its status to ensure it is operational. If it is down, you may need to wait for it to come back online or contact support.
  Review Logs: Look at other logs (e.g., application logs, system logs) for additional error messages that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for UI5 applications, particularly sections related to logging and error handling.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.