How To Fix PERFTRAC131 - Specify texts for different performance tests

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PERFTRAC - Messages on Global Performance Analysis

• Message number: 131

• Message text: Specify texts for different performance tests

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PERFTRAC131 - Specify texts for different performance tests ?

  The SAP error message PERFTRAC131, which states "Specify texts for different performance tests," typically occurs in the context of performance testing within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system requires you to provide descriptive texts for various performance tests that you are trying to execute or configure.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  You are attempting to create or modify performance tests in the SAP system without providing the necessary descriptive texts.
  The performance test configuration is incomplete, specifically lacking the required text fields that describe the purpose or details of the tests.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the PERFTRAC131 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Access the Performance Test Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or configuration area where you are setting up the performance tests (e.g., transaction code ST03N for workload analysis or PERFTRAC for performance tracking).
  
  
  
  Locate the Performance Test:
  
  Find the specific performance test that is causing the error. This may involve searching through a list of existing tests or creating a new one.
  
  
  
  Provide Descriptive Texts:
  
  Ensure that you fill in all required text fields for the performance tests. This typically includes:
  
  A short description of the test.
  Any additional details that clarify the purpose or scope of the test.
  
  
  Make sure that the texts are meaningful and relevant to the performance test being configured.
  
  
  
  Save Changes:
  
  After entering the necessary texts, save your changes and attempt to execute or configure the performance test again.
  
  
  
  Check for Additional Requirements:
  
  If the error persists, review the documentation or help resources related to performance testing in SAP to ensure that you are not missing any other required fields or configurations.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes and Documentation: Check SAP Notes related to performance testing for any updates or specific instructions that may apply to your version of SAP.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as ST03N, ST05 (SQL Trace), and ST12 (Performance Analysis) for performance monitoring and analysis.
  Performance Testing Best Practices: Consider reviewing best practices for performance testing in SAP to ensure that your tests are set up effectively and provide meaningful insights.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or technical support team for further assistance.