How To Fix 0S180 - Performance trace saved in &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 180

• Message text: Performance trace saved in &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 0S180 - Performance trace saved in & ?

  The SAP error message "0S180 Performance trace saved in &" indicates that a performance trace has been recorded and saved in a specific location, which is represented by the "&" symbol in the message. This message is typically related to performance analysis and optimization within the SAP system.
  Cause:
  
  Performance Issues: The message is triggered when the system detects performance issues during the execution of a transaction or report. It indicates that a performance trace has been created to help diagnose the problem.
  Trace Activation: The performance trace may have been activated manually by a user or automatically by the system due to certain thresholds being exceeded (e.g., long execution times).
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Analyze the Trace: 
  
  Access the trace file saved in the specified location. The location is usually indicated in the message itself (e.g., a file path or transaction code).
  Use transaction ST05 (SQL Trace) or ST12 (Combined Trace) to analyze the performance trace. These tools allow you to view the details of the trace, including database calls, runtime statistics, and other relevant information.
  
  
  
  Identify Bottlenecks: 
  
  Look for long-running SQL statements, excessive database calls, or inefficient code that may be causing performance degradation.
  Check for any locks or waits that might be affecting performance.
  
  
  
  Optimize Code: 
  
  Based on the analysis, consider optimizing the ABAP code, SQL queries, or database indexes to improve performance.
  If necessary, consult with a developer or performance expert to implement the required changes.
  
  
  
  Monitor Performance: 
  
  After making changes, continue to monitor the system's performance to ensure that the issues have been resolved and that no new performance problems have arisen.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  ST05: SQL Trace
  ST12: Combined Trace
  SM50: Process Overview
  SM66: Global Process Overview
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional guidance or solutions related to performance tracing and optimization.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on performance tuning and tracing to understand best practices and methodologies for improving system performance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the performance issues indicated by the error message and improve the overall efficiency of your SAP system.