How To Fix /SAPAPO/SEQ003 - Debugging mode of sequencing switched on

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SEQ -

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Debugging mode of sequencing switched on

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SEQ003 - Debugging mode of sequencing switched on ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SEQ003 indicates that the debugging mode of sequencing is switched on in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This message typically arises when the system is in a debugging state, which can affect the performance and behavior of the sequencing process.
  Cause:
  
  Debugging Mode Activated: The most common cause of this error is that the debugging mode for the sequencing process has been enabled. This is often done for troubleshooting purposes but can lead to unintended consequences if left on during normal operations.
  Configuration Settings: The system may have been configured to run in debugging mode due to previous troubleshooting efforts or testing scenarios.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Disable Debugging Mode:
  
  To resolve this issue, you need to disable the debugging mode for sequencing. This can typically be done by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in the SAP APO system.
  You can check the settings in transaction code /SAPAPO/SEQ or through the relevant customizing transaction.
  Look for options related to debugging or sequencing and ensure that the debugging mode is turned off.
  
  
  
  Check User Settings:
  
  If you are a user with debugging privileges, ensure that you have not inadvertently activated debugging for your user session. You can check your user settings or consult with your system administrator.
  
  
  
  Restart the Process:
  
  After disabling debugging mode, restart the sequencing process to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Debugging in SAP: Debugging mode is a feature in SAP that allows developers and administrators to step through code execution to identify issues. However, it should not be used in production environments as it can lead to performance degradation and unexpected behavior.
  APO Sequencing: The sequencing functionality in SAP APO is used to optimize production scheduling and resource allocation. It is crucial for ensuring that production processes run smoothly and efficiently.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or updates regarding this error message. SAP Notes can often provide patches or configuration recommendations.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or APO support team for further assistance.