How To Fix S1225 - Enter complete identification of SQL trace

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S1 - Statistik / SAP-Monitor

• Message number: 225

• Message text: Enter complete identification of SQL trace

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S1225 - Enter complete identification of SQL trace ?

  The SAP error message S1225, which states "Enter complete identification of SQL trace," typically occurs when you are trying to access or analyze SQL trace data in the SAP system, but the identification provided is incomplete or incorrect. This error is often encountered in transaction codes like ST05 (SQL Trace) or ST12 (Single Transaction Analysis).
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete Identification: The SQL trace identification you entered is not complete. This could be due to missing parameters or incorrect formatting.
  Incorrect Transaction Code: You might be using the wrong transaction code or not following the correct procedure to access the SQL trace.
  Trace Not Activated: The SQL trace may not have been activated for the session or user you are trying to analyze.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the SQL trace data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Identification: Ensure that you are entering the complete and correct identification for the SQL trace. This usually includes the user, transaction, and time period.
  Activate SQL Trace: If you haven't already, activate the SQL trace for the relevant user or transaction before trying to analyze it. You can do this in transaction ST05 by selecting "Activate Trace."
  Use Correct Transaction: Make sure you are using the correct transaction code (ST05 for SQL Trace, ST12 for Single Transaction Analysis) and following the correct steps to access the trace.
  Review Authorizations: Check if your user has the necessary authorizations to access SQL trace data. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to ensure you have the right permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for detailed instructions on how to properly use SQL trace and the required parameters.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  ST05: SQL Trace - Used to activate and analyze SQL traces.
  ST12: Single Transaction Analysis - Combines SQL trace and performance analysis.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to SQL trace or the S1225 error.
  Performance Tuning: SQL traces are often used for performance tuning. Understanding how to properly capture and analyze SQL traces can help in identifying performance bottlenecks in your SAP system.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.