How To Fix RT186 - Status of developer trace

RT186 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RT - Monitoring infrastructure MSG and alert texts

• Message number: 186

• Message text: Status of developer trace

What causes this issue?

This MTE displays the status of the developer trace. It contains text
information only.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RT186 - Status of developer trace ?

  The SAP error message RT186 typically relates to issues with the developer trace files in the SAP system. Developer traces are logs that provide detailed information about the system's operations, including errors, warnings, and other significant events. The status of the developer trace can indicate various issues, such as performance problems, configuration errors, or system failures.
  Cause
  The cause of the RT186 error message can vary, but common reasons include:
  
  Insufficient Disk Space: The system may not have enough disk space to write new trace entries.
  Trace File Corruption: The trace files may be corrupted or improperly formatted.
  Permission Issues: The user or process trying to access the trace files may not have the necessary permissions.
  System Performance Issues: High load on the system can lead to problems in writing to the trace files.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect settings in the SAP system configuration can lead to issues with trace generation.
  
  Solution
  To resolve the RT186 error, you can take