How To Fix RSTT0318 - Trace type &1 not permitted for this processing

RSTT0318 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 318

• Message text: Trace type &1 not permitted for this processing

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RSTT0318 - Details

• The SAP error message RSTT0318, which states "Trace type &1 not permitted for this processing," typically occurs when there is an attempt to use a trace type that is not allowed for the specific processing context in SAP. This error is related to the SAP tracing tools, which are used for performance analysis and debugging.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Trace Type: The trace type specified (represented by &1 in the error message) is not valid for the operation you are trying to perform. Each trace type has specific contexts in which it can be used.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict the use of certain trace types for specific transactions or processes.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to use the specified trace type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Trace Type: Verify the trace type you are trying to use. Ensure that it is appropriate for the context of the