How To Fix 14037 - Error when changing the trace settings

14037 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 14 - Task handler messages

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Error when changing the trace settings

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 14037 - Error when changing the trace settings ?

  The SAP error message 14037, which states "Error when changing the trace settings," typically occurs when there is an issue with the configuration or permissions related to the tracing functionality in the SAP system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as when trying to enable or modify trace settings for performance analysis or debugging.
  Causes:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to change trace settings.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the system settings related to tracing.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the database or application server.
  Trace Settings Already Active: If the trace settings are already active or in a state that cannot be modified, this error may occur.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to change trace settings. This can be done by checking the user's roles and authorizations in transaction SU53 or SUIM.
  
  
  
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