Summary:
Differences | Staging | Logging |
---|---|---|
Can persist asynchronous message | Yes | Yes |
Can persist synchronous message | No | Yes |
Can view persisted message | Yes | Yes |
Can restart persisted message | Yes | No |
Can edit persisted message | Yes | No |
Global staging/logging – How to | xiadapter.stage.conf | xiadapter.logger.conf |
Global/staging/logging – At which point | BI VI MS AM VO |
BI MS AM |
Global/staging/logging – Mode | 0 (MODE_NO_STORE) 1 (MODE_STORE_ON_ERROR) 3 (MODE_STORE_AND_RETURN) |
1 (Asynchronous messages are logged) 2 (Synchronous messages are logged) 3 (Synchronous and asynchronous messages are logged) 5 (Only asynchronous error messages are logged) 6 (Only synchronous error messages are logged) 7 (Synchronous and asynchronous error messages are logged) 9 (As setting 1, with the business content (payload) hidden) 10 (As setting 2, with the business content (payload) hidden) 11 (As setting 3, with the business content (payload) hidden) 13 (As setting 5, with the business content (payload) hidden) 14 (As setting 6, with the business content (payload) hidden) 15 (As setting 7, with the business content (payload) hidden) |
ICO specific staging/logging – How to | ICO Staging | ICO Logging |
ICO specific staging/logging – At which point | BI VI MS AM VO |
BI MS AM |
ICO specific staging/logging – Mode | None Store on error Store |
None Log Log on error Log without payload Log on error without payload |
Diagram from help.sap.com, showing sequence of processing steps in AAE, and various point message can be persisted:

Reference:
Message Staging and Logging Options in Advanced Adapter Engine of PI/PO 7.3x/7.4 by Vadim Klimov
PI/XI: PI 7.3 message version persistence for ICO integration flows – teaser by Michal Krawczyk
Scenario specific message staging and logging in PI 7.31 AAE by Nageshwar Reddy
Message Versioning in the Advance Adapter Engine of PI 7.30 by William Li
Saving Message Versions in the AAE (Local Message Processing) by help.sap.com
Configuring Message Logging (Within AAE Pipeline) by help.sap.com
Message Staging and Logging in AAE
Your Blogs are very informative..Thanks a lot for sharing. Keep posting :).
Thanks 🙂
Can i do a combination like AM=1, AM=5? Logging every Async message and just the Sync error messages?