How To Fix GW040 - Trace for &1 connections activated

GW040 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GW - Message Texts for Gateway

• Message number: 040

• Message text: Trace for &1 connections activated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GW040 - Trace for &1 connections activated ?

  The SAP error message GW040 indicates that the trace for the specified connection (represented by &1) has been activated. This message is typically related to the SAP Gateway and can occur in various scenarios, particularly when dealing with OData services or when troubleshooting issues related to the SAP Gateway.
  
  Cause:
  
  Trace Activation: The error message is informational and indicates that tracing has been activated for a specific connection. This is often done for debugging purposes to capture detailed logs of the communication between the SAP system and external clients.
  
  Configuration Issues: It may also arise if there are issues with the configuration of the SAP Gateway or the OData service being accessed.
  Performance Monitoring: Sometimes, tracing is enabled to monitor performance or diagnose issues, which can lead to this message being displayed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Trace Settings: If you did not intend to activate tracing, you can deactivate it. This can usually be done in the SAP