How To Fix /SAPAPO/OM_BASIS005 - Current trace file has number 0 (kernel vtrace)

/SAPAPO/OM_BASIS005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OM_BASIS -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Current trace file has number 0 (kernel vtrace)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_BASIS005 - Current trace file has number 0 (kernel vtrace) ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_BASIS005 Current trace file has number 0 (kernel vtrace) typically indicates an issue with the tracing mechanism in the SAP system, particularly in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or other modules that utilize the kernel tracing functionality.
  
  Cause:
  
  Trace File Not Generated: The error suggests that the system is unable to find a valid trace file. This could happen if tracing was not properly initiated or if the trace file was deleted or not created due to some error.
  Kernel Issues: There may be issues with the SAP kernel or the configuration of the tracing mechanism.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the trace files.
  System Configuration: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system related to tracing.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Trace Settings: Ensure that the tracing is correctly configured. You can do this by checking the settings in transaction ST01 (System Trace) or ST05 (SQL