How To Fix GOAL012 - Trace &1 not found

GOAL012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GOAL - GOAL

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Trace &1 not found

Self-Explanatory Message

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GOAL012 - Details

• The SAP error message GOAL012: Trace &1 not found typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when there is an issue related to the trace files that are generated during the execution of certain processes, particularly in the area of performance analysis or debugging.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Trace File: The trace file that the system is trying to access does not exist. This could be due to the file being deleted, not being generated at all, or being stored in a different location.
  Incorrect Trace ID: The trace ID specified in the error message may be incorrect or may not correspond to any existing trace.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the trace files.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the tracing mechanism in the SAP system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Trace ID: Check the trace ID mentioned in the error message to ensure it is correct. If