How To Fix PERFTRAC116 - Could not create destination &1 as copy of destination &2

PERFTRAC116 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PERFTRAC - Messages on Global Performance Analysis

• Message number: 116

• Message text: Could not create destination &1 as copy of destination &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PERFTRAC116 - Could not create destination &1 as copy of destination &2 ?

  The SAP error message PERFTRAC116 indicates that the system encountered an issue while trying to create a new destination as a copy of an existing one. This error typically arises in the context of performance tracing or monitoring configurations in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Destination Already Exists: The destination you are trying to create already exists in the system.
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user attempting to create the destination may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the existing destination or the system settings.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database locks or inconsistencies in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the PERFTRAC116 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Destinations: Verify if the destination you are trying to create already exists. If it does, you may need to choose a different name or modify the