How To Fix /SDF/CCM022 - UPL mode cannot be started! Please deactivate it in the TA SCOV

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SDF/CCM -

• Message number: 022

• Message text: UPL mode cannot be started! Please deactivate it in the TA SCOV

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SDF/CCM022 - UPL mode cannot be started! Please deactivate it in the TA SCOV ?

  The SAP error message /SDF/CCM022 UPL mode cannot be started! Please deactivate it in the TA SCOV typically indicates an issue related to the UPL (Usage Procedure Logging) mode in the SAP system. This error is often encountered when there is an attempt to start UPL mode while it is already deactivated or not properly configured.
  Cause:
  
  UPL Mode Not Activated: The UPL mode may not be activated in the system settings, leading to this error when trying to start it.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the transaction SCOV (which is used to manage UPL settings).
  System Settings: The system may be in a state where UPL cannot be started due to other settings or restrictions.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check UPL Status:
  
  Go to transaction code SCOV.
  Check the current status of UPL mode. If it is deactivated, you may need to activate it.
  
  
  
  Deactivate UPL Mode:
  
  If UPL mode is already activated and you are trying to start it again, you may need to deactivate it first.
  In transaction SCOV, look for the option to deactivate UPL mode.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Ensure that all necessary configurations for UPL are correctly set up in the system.
  Check for any notes or documentation from SAP regarding UPL configuration.
  
  
  
  System Restart:
  
  In some cases, a system restart may be required to apply changes or reset the state of UPL.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes or updates regarding UPL and this specific error message.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction SCOV: This transaction is used to manage the UPL settings in the SAP system.
  UPL (Usage Procedure Logging): This is a feature in SAP that allows for the logging of usage data for various procedures, which can be useful for performance analysis and optimization.
  SAP Notes: Always check for the latest SAP Notes related to UPL and error messages for any patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message and successfully manage the UPL mode in your SAP system.