How To Fix ED345 - Breakpoints that possibly exist cannot be read

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ED - ABAP/4 Editor messages

• Message number: 345

• Message text: Breakpoints that possibly exist cannot be read

What causes this issue?

Importing possibly set breakpoints into the program has failed.
Possible cause: the program name contains special characters such as '+'
or '*'.

System Response

It is possible that not all set breakpoints are displayed or taken into
consideration.

How to fix this error?

Rename the program if the program name contains special characters.
Special characters are not supported in program names.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ED345 - Breakpoints that possibly exist cannot be read ?

  The SAP error message ED345, which states "Breakpoints that possibly exist cannot be read," typically occurs during the debugging process in the ABAP environment. This error indicates that the debugger is unable to access or read the breakpoints that have been set in the code. Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Corrupted Breakpoints: The breakpoints may be corrupted or not properly set in the system.
  User Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the breakpoints.
  Session Issues: There may be issues with the current debugging session or the SAP GUI.
  Transport Issues: If the code has been transported from another system, the breakpoints may not be valid in the current environment.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that affect the debugger.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Clear Breakpoints: 
  
  Go to the ABAP Editor (SE38 or SE80) and clear all breakpoints by using the command /h to enter debugging mode, then use the menu option to clear breakpoints.
  Alternatively, you can use the command BREAK-POINT in the code to set new breakpoints.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations: 
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to debug and access breakpoints. Check the user roles and profiles.
  
  
  
  Restart the Debugger: 
  
  Close the current debugging session and restart it. Sometimes, simply restarting the SAP GUI can resolve session-related issues.
  
  
  
  Check for Transport Issues: 
  
  If the code was recently transported, verify that all necessary objects and dependencies were transported correctly.
  
  
  
  System Configuration: 
  
  Consult with your SAP Basis team to check for any configuration issues that might be affecting the debugger.
  
  
  
  Update SAP GUI: 
  
  Ensure that you are using the latest version of the SAP GUI, as older versions may have bugs that could lead to such issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Debugging in SAP: Familiarize yourself with the debugging tools and techniques in SAP, including how to set and manage breakpoints effectively.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the ED345 error. SAP frequently releases notes that address specific bugs or issues in the system.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance.