How To Fix RSTT0149 - Errors occurred while saving trace '&1'. Action terminated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSTT0 - Trace Tool: Message Class Engine Layer

• Message number: 149

• Message text: Errors occurred while saving trace '&1'. Action terminated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSTT0149 - Errors occurred while saving trace '&1'. Action terminated ?

  The SAP error message RSTT0149 indicates that there was an issue while trying to save a trace file in the SAP system. This error typically occurs in the context of performance tracing or logging, where the system attempts to write trace data to a file but encounters a problem.
  Causes:
  
  File System Issues: The directory where the trace file is being saved may not have sufficient space, or there may be permission issues preventing the SAP system from writing to that location.
  Configuration Errors: The trace settings may be incorrectly configured, leading to issues when the system attempts to save the trace.
  Temporary Issues: There may be temporary issues with the SAP system or the underlying operating system that are causing the error.
  Database Issues: If the trace data is being stored in a database, there may be issues with the database connection or configuration.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Disk Space: Ensure that there is enough disk space available in the directory where the trace files are being saved. You can check this using operating system commands or tools.
  Check Permissions: Verify that the SAP user has the necessary permissions to write to the trace directory. You may need to adjust the permissions or change the directory to one where the user has write access.
  Review Trace Configuration: Check the configuration settings for tracing in the SAP system. Ensure that they are set up correctly and that the paths are valid.
  Restart SAP Services: Sometimes, simply restarting the SAP services can resolve temporary issues that may be causing the error.
  Check System Logs: Review the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Consult SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like ST01 (System Trace) or ST05 (SQL Trace) to manage and analyze traces in SAP.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. They may have specific patches or updates that can resolve the issue.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for more details on tracing and logging in SAP systems, as well as best practices for managing trace files.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the RSTT0149 error message in your SAP system.