How To Fix ACMDEVTRC017 - Could not deactivate SQL Trace

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACMDEVTRC -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Could not deactivate SQL Trace

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACMDEVTRC017 - Could not deactivate SQL Trace ?

  The SAP error message ACMDEVTRC017: Could not deactivate SQL Trace typically occurs when there is an issue with deactivating the SQL trace in the SAP system. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause and potential solutions can help resolve the issue.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to deactivate the SQL trace.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent the trace from being deactivated.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database connectivity problems or system performance issues.
  Trace Already Deactivated: The trace may have already been deactivated or not started properly, leading to this error when attempting to deactivate it again.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to manage SQL traces. The user should have the appropriate roles assigned that include permissions for transaction codes like ST05 (SQL Trace).
  
  
  
  Verify Trace Status:
  
  Check if the