How To Fix XMS_ADM413 - For LogToFile use the values 0 or 1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XMS_ADM - XMS - Administration

• Message number: 413

• Message text: For LogToFile use the values 0 or 1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message XMS_ADM413 - For LogToFile use the values 0 or 1 ?

  The SAP error message XMS_ADM413 typically relates to the configuration of the logging settings in the SAP system, specifically regarding the LogToFile parameter. This parameter is used to determine whether logs should be written to a file or not.
  Cause:
  The error message indicates that the value set for the LogToFile parameter is invalid. The parameter expects either a 0 or a 1:
  
  0 means logging to a file is disabled.
  1 means logging to a file is enabled.
  
  If any other value is set (for example, a negative number, a string, or a value greater than 1), the system will throw this error.
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you need to check and correct the value of the LogToFile parameter in your SAP system configuration. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the SAP system: Log in to your SAP system with appropriate administrative privileges.
  
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings:
  
  Use transaction code RZ10 to access the profile parameters.
  Alternatively, you can use transaction code RZ11 to check the value of the parameter directly.
  
  
  
  Check the value of LogToFile:
  
  In RZ11, enter LogToFile in the parameter field and check its current value.
  If it is not 0 or 1, you will need to change it.
  
  
  
  Change the value:
  
  If you are using RZ10, you can edit the instance profile or the default profile to set the correct value.
  Set the value to 0 or 1 as per your requirement.
  
  
  
  Save and activate the changes:
  
  After making the changes, save the profile and restart the SAP instance for the changes to take effect.
  
  
  
  Verify the changes:
  
  After the restart, you can check again using RZ11 to ensure that the value is now correctly set.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or the specific documentation for your version of SAP for more details on logging parameters and their implications.
  Support: If you continue to experience issues after making the changes, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with your system administrator for further assistance.
  Best Practices: Regularly review and monitor your logging settings to ensure they align with your organization's operational and compliance requirements.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the XMS_ADM413 error and configure the logging settings appropriately.