How To Fix VKKICDR011 - Error during initialization of application log (object &1, subobject &2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VKKICDR - Message for ICDR service

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Error during initialization of application log (object &1, subobject &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VKKICDR011 - Error during initialization of application log (object &1, subobject &2) ?

  The SAP error message VKKICDR011, which states "Error during initialization of application log (object &1, subobject &2)," typically occurs when there is an issue with the application log functionality in SAP. This error can arise in various contexts, often related to the processing of documents or transactions that require logging for auditing or tracking purposes.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to write to the application log.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the application log settings for the specific object and subobject.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database, such as connectivity issues or corruption, can prevent the application log from being initialized.
  Object/Subobject Not Defined: The specified object or subobject may not be defined in the system, leading to initialization failure.
  System Performance: High system load or performance issues can also lead to failures in initializing logs.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create and write to application logs. This can be done by reviewing the user's roles and authorizations in transaction SU53 or SUIM.
  Verify Configuration: Check the configuration for the application log object and subobject in transaction SLG0. Ensure that they are correctly defined and active.
  Database Check: Investigate the database for any issues. You can check for locks, performance issues, or errors in the database logs. If necessary, consult with your database administrator.
  Review Object/Subobject Definitions: Use transaction SLG1 to check if the object and subobject are correctly defined and if there are any existing logs that might provide more context on the error.
  System Performance Monitoring: Monitor system performance and check for any bottlenecks. If the system is under heavy load, consider optimizing performance or scheduling the task for a less busy time.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error. There may be patches or updates that resolve known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SLG0: Application Log Object Management
  SLG1: Display Application Log
  SU53: Authorization Check
  SUIM: User Information System
  
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for application logging to understand how it works and best practices for configuration.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further investigation.