diff --git a/apiml/src/main/java/org/zowe/apiml/ZaasSchemeTransformApi.java b/apiml/src/main/java/org/zowe/apiml/ZaasSchemeTransformApi.java
index f1f41df88a..0321d55738 100644
--- a/apiml/src/main/java/org/zowe/apiml/ZaasSchemeTransformApi.java
+++ b/apiml/src/main/java/org/zowe/apiml/ZaasSchemeTransformApi.java
@@ -124,8 +124,9 @@ private <R> Mono<AuthorizationResponse<R>> handleMissingOrInvalidAuth(OtelReques
         return createAuthorizationResponse((ErrorHeaders) response.getHeaders(), null);
     }
 
-    private <R> Mono<AuthorizationResponse<R>> handleMissingApplicationName(OtelRequestContext context) {
+    private <R> Mono<AuthorizationResponse<R>> handleMissingApplicationName(String serviceId, OtelRequestContext context) {
         context.authErrorType(ApplicationNameNotProvidedException.class.getName());
+        log.warn("Service '{}' is missing APPLID set", serviceId);
         return createAuthorizationResponse(createErrorMessage("ApplicationName not provided."),null);
     }
 
@@ -134,7 +135,7 @@ public Mono<AuthorizationResponse<TicketResponse>> passticket(RequestCredentials
         var applicationName = requestCredentials.getApplId();
         var otelRequestContext = OtelRequestContext.of(exchange);
         if (StringUtils.isBlank(applicationName)) {
-            return handleMissingApplicationName(otelRequestContext);
+            return handleMissingApplicationName(requestCredentials.getServiceId(), otelRequestContext);
         }
 
         try {
@@ -186,7 +187,7 @@ public Mono<AuthorizationResponse<ZaasTokenResponse>> safIdt(RequestCredentials
         var applicationName = requestCredentials.getApplId();
         var otelRequestContext = OtelRequestContext.of(exchange);
         if (StringUtils.isBlank(applicationName)) {
-            return handleMissingApplicationName(otelRequestContext);
+            return handleMissingApplicationName(requestCredentials.getServiceId(), otelRequestContext);
         }
 
         try {
diff --git a/common-service-core/src/main/java/org/zowe/apiml/passticket/PassTicketService.java b/common-service-core/src/main/java/org/zowe/apiml/passticket/PassTicketService.java
index 80bfe3901f..617b6e9cc6 100644
--- a/common-service-core/src/main/java/org/zowe/apiml/passticket/PassTicketService.java
+++ b/common-service-core/src/main/java/org/zowe/apiml/passticket/PassTicketService.java
@@ -51,8 +51,11 @@ public synchronized void evaluate(String userId, String applId, String passTicke
     // IRRPassTicket is not thread-safe, must be synchronized
     public synchronized String generate(String userId, String applId) throws PassTicketException {
         try {
+            log.debug("Generating PassTicket for user: {} and ZOSMF applid: {}", userId, applId);
             validateUserIdAndApplId(userId, applId);
-            return irrPassTicket.generate(userId.toUpperCase(), applId.toUpperCase());
+            var passTicket = irrPassTicket.generate(userId.toUpperCase(), applId.toUpperCase());
+            log.debug("Generated PassTicket: {}", passTicket);
+            return passTicket;
         } catch (RuntimeException e) {
             log.debug("Error during pass ticket generation, userId={}, applid={}, exception={}", userId, applId, e);
             throw e;
diff --git a/zaas-service/src/main/java/org/zowe/apiml/zaas/security/service/TokenCreationService.java b/zaas-service/src/main/java/org/zowe/apiml/zaas/security/service/TokenCreationService.java
index 3bf2854aa3..5f843bb78c 100644
--- a/zaas-service/src/main/java/org/zowe/apiml/zaas/security/service/TokenCreationService.java
+++ b/zaas-service/src/main/java/org/zowe/apiml/zaas/security/service/TokenCreationService.java
@@ -103,10 +103,7 @@ private boolean isZosmfAvailable() {
 
     private String generatePassTicket(String user) {
         try {
-            log.debug("Generating PassTicket for user: {} and ZOSMF applid: {}", user, zosmfApplId);
             String passTicket = passTicketService.generate(user, zosmfApplId);
-            log.debug("Generated PassTicket: {}", passTicket);
-
             return passTicket;
         } catch (IRRPassTicketGenerationException e) {
             throw new AuthenticationTokenException("Generation of PassTicket failed", e);