How To Fix E2E_TESTING029 - OFF: SQL/buffer trace deactivated by &1 (trace user: &2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E2E_TESTING - Messages for E2E Testing Agent

• Message number: 029

• Message text: OFF: SQL/buffer trace deactivated by &1 (trace user: &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E2E_TESTING029 - OFF: SQL/buffer trace deactivated by &1 (trace user: &2) ?

  The SAP error message E2E_TESTING029 indicates that the SQL/buffer trace has been deactivated by a specific user. This message typically arises in the context of performance analysis or debugging within the SAP system, particularly when using tools like SQL trace (ST05) or buffer trace.
  Cause:
  
  User Action: The trace was manually deactivated by a user (indicated by &2 in the message) who has the necessary permissions to do so.
  System Configuration: The system may have been configured to deactivate traces automatically under certain conditions, such as performance thresholds being exceeded.
  Session Termination: The trace may have been stopped due to the termination of the session or transaction that was running the trace.
  
  Solution:
  
  Re-enable the Trace: If you need the trace to be active for further analysis, you can manually re-enable it using transaction codes like ST05 (SQL Trace) or ST12 (Combined Trace).
  Check User Permissions: Ensure that the user who deactivated the trace has the appropriate permissions and that their actions are in line with your organization's policies.
  Review System Settings: Check the system settings to see if there are any configurations that automatically deactivate traces and adjust them if necessary.
  Consult Logs: Look into the system logs or trace logs to gather more information about why the trace was deactivated and if there were any related issues at that time.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  ST05: SQL Trace
  ST12: Combined Trace
  SM21: System Log
  
  
  User Roles: Understand the roles and authorizations of users who can start and stop traces to prevent unauthorized actions.
  Performance Monitoring: Regularly monitor system performance and trace usage to ensure that traces are being used effectively for troubleshooting and performance tuning.
  
  If the issue persists or if you need further assistance, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or consulting SAP support for more detailed troubleshooting.