How To Fix WGDS_PROCESS677 - Application log cannot be displayed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WGDS_PROCESS - Global data synchronisation

• Message number: 677

• Message text: Application log cannot be displayed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WGDS_PROCESS677 - Application log cannot be displayed ?

  The SAP error message WGDS_PROCESS677: Application log cannot be displayed typically occurs when there is an issue with displaying the application log related to the Workflow or Document Management System (DMS) processes.
  
  Cause
  
  Missing or inconsistent application log entries: The system tries to display an application log for a workflow or document process, but the log either does not exist, is incomplete, or corrupted.
  Authorization issues: The user may not have sufficient authorization to view the application log.
  Technical issues with the log object or log retrieval: The log object might not be properly defined or the log retrieval function module is failing.
  Database inconsistencies or missing entries: The underlying database tables that store the application log entries might be inconsistent or missing required data.
  Transport or system inconsistencies: Sometimes after transports or system upgrades, the log objects or related customizing might be missing or inconsistent.
  
  
  Solution
  
  
  Check the application log existence:
  
  Use transaction SLG1 (Application Log) to check