BL223 - No log data exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BL - Application Log

• Message number: 223

• Message text: No log data exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BL223 - No log data exists ?

  The SAP error message BL223: No log data exists typically occurs in the context of batch input sessions or when trying to view logs related to batch processing. This message indicates that there is no log data available for the specified session or process.
  Causes:
  
  No Batch Input Session Created: The error may occur if there was no batch input session created for the transaction you are trying to analyze.
  Session Completed Without Errors: If the batch input session completed successfully without any errors, there may not be any log data to display.
  Log Data Deleted: The log data may have been deleted or purged from the system, either manually or through a scheduled job.
  Incorrect Session Name: You might be trying to access a log for a session that does not exist or has been incorrectly specified.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Session Status: Verify if the batch input session you are trying to access actually exists and check its status. You can do this using transaction code SM35.
  Review Batch Input Process: Ensure that the batch input process was executed correctly and that it generated a session. If it did not, you may need to rerun the process.
  Check for Errors: If the session was created but completed without errors, you may not find any log data. In this case, you can check the transaction logs or the application logs for any relevant information.
  Access Logs via Different Transactions: If you are looking for logs related to a specific transaction, consider using other transaction codes like SLG1 (Application Log) to see if there are any relevant logs available.
  Consult with Basis Team: If you suspect that log data has been deleted or purged, consult with your SAP Basis team to understand the retention policies in place and whether the logs can be restored.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM35: To manage batch input sessions.
  SLG1: To view application logs.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on batch input processing and log management.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to batch input sessions and logging.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.