How To Fix PERFTRAC150 - Start of test config. & in one addnl main run for trace data collection

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PERFTRAC - Messages on Global Performance Analysis

• Message number: 150

• Message text: Start of test config. & in one addnl main run for trace data collection

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PERFTRAC150 - Start of test config. & in one addnl main run for trace data collection ?

  The SAP error message PERFTRAC150 typically relates to issues with performance tracing in SAP systems. This error indicates that there is a problem with the configuration or execution of performance tracing, which is used to collect trace data for performance analysis.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issues: The tracing configuration may not be set up correctly. This could include missing parameters or incorrect settings in the performance tracing configuration.
  Authorization Problems: The user executing the trace may not have the necessary authorizations to start or manage the trace.
  System Resource Limitations: There may be insufficient system resources (like memory or CPU) to start the trace.
  Trace Already Running: If a trace is already running, attempting to start another one without stopping the first can lead to this error.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues with the SAP system or the specific transaction being traced.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the performance tracing configuration in transaction ST01 (System Trace) or ST05 (SQL Trace) to ensure that all parameters are correctly set.
  User Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to start and manage performance traces. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  System Resources: Monitor system resources to ensure that there are enough available to start the trace. You can use transaction SM50 or SM66 to check for active processes and resource usage.
  Stop Existing Traces: If a trace is already running, stop it before starting a new one. You can do this in the same tracing transaction (ST01 or ST05).
  Check Logs: Review the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Performance Tracing: Performance tracing is a critical tool for diagnosing performance issues in SAP systems. It allows you to collect detailed information about system behavior during specific transactions.
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for detailed guidance on configuring and using performance tracing tools.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.