How To Fix ED208 - Breakpoint was deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ED - ABAP/4 Editor messages

• Message number: 208

• Message text: Breakpoint was deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ED208 - Breakpoint was deleted ?

  The SAP error message ED208 "Breakpoint was deleted" typically occurs during the debugging process in the ABAP environment. This message indicates that a breakpoint you set in the code has been removed or is no longer valid. Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information regarding this error:
  Causes:
  
  Breakpoint Deletion: The breakpoint may have been manually deleted by the user or removed due to changes in the code.
  Code Changes: If the code has been modified (e.g., a new version of the program is loaded), existing breakpoints may become invalid.
  Session Timeout: If the debugging session times out or is interrupted, breakpoints may be lost.
  Transport Requests: If the program is transported to another system, breakpoints set in the original system may not exist in the target system.
  Debugging Mode: If the program is not running in debug mode, breakpoints will not be hit.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Re-Set Breakpoints: If you encounter this error, try re-setting the breakpoints in the code where you need them.
  Check Code Changes: Ensure that the code has not been changed or overwritten. If it has, you may need to adjust your breakpoints accordingly.
  Debugging Session: Make sure you are in the correct debugging session and that it is active. Restart the debugging session if necessary.
  Use Debugger Tools: Utilize the debugger tools to manage breakpoints effectively. You can view and manage breakpoints in the ABAP Debugger.
  Check for Transport Issues: If the program was transported, ensure that the breakpoints are set in the correct environment and that the code is consistent across systems.
  
  Related Information:
  
  ABAP Debugger: Familiarize yourself with the ABAP Debugger interface, which allows you to manage breakpoints, watchpoints, and other debugging features.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to debugging and breakpoints. SAP frequently releases notes that address specific problems.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for debugging techniques and best practices to avoid common pitfalls.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or development team for further assistance, as they may have additional insights or tools to diagnose the issue.