How To Fix 0S107 - Error deactivating the performance trace

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 0S - Messages for the SQL trace

• Message number: 107

• Message text: Error deactivating the performance trace

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 0S107 - Error deactivating the performance trace ?

  The SAP error message 0S107, which indicates an issue with deactivating the performance trace, typically arises in the context of performance analysis and tracing in SAP systems. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to deactivate the performance trace.
  System Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent the trace from being deactivated properly.
  Active Sessions: If there are active sessions or processes that are still using the trace, it may not be possible to deactivate it.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues or bugs in the SAP system that are causing the error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to deactivate the performance trace. This can be done by checking the user roles and authorizations in transaction SU01.
  Use Transaction ST05: If you are using transaction ST05 (SQL Trace), ensure that you are following the correct steps to deactivate the trace. Sometimes, simply re-initiating the trace and then deactivating it can resolve the issue.
  Check Active Sessions: Use transaction SM50 or SM66 to check for any active processes that might be using the trace. If there are any, you may need to wait for them to complete or terminate them if appropriate.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  Restart the Trace: Sometimes, restarting the trace can help. You can try to activate and then deactivate the trace again.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve known issues.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance, especially if it appears to be a bug or a more complex issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Performance Trace: The performance trace in SAP is a tool used to analyze the performance of various transactions and processes. It can help identify bottlenecks and optimize system performance.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as ST05 (SQL Trace), ST12 (Combined Trace), and ST03N (Workload Analysis) for performance analysis.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation and guides related to performance tracing and troubleshooting to better understand the tools and processes involved.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the 0S107 error related to deactivating the performance trace in your SAP system.