How To Fix /SDF/DB6149 - Cumulative DBSL trace is deactivated

/SDF/DB6149 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SDF/DB6 -

• Message number: 149

• Message text: Cumulative DBSL trace is deactivated

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/SDF/DB6149 - Details

• The SAP error message /SDF/DB6149 Cumulative DBSL trace is deactivated typically indicates that the cumulative database interface (DBSL) tracing is not enabled in your SAP system. This can affect the ability to trace database calls, which is essential for debugging and performance analysis.
  
  Cause:
  
  DBSL Trace Deactivation: The cumulative DBSL trace may have been explicitly deactivated in the system settings.
  
  Configuration Issues: There might be configuration issues in the database connection settings or the tracing parameters.
  System Settings: The system might not be set up to allow tracing due to performance considerations or administrative policies.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Enable DBSL Trace:
  
  Go to transaction DBACOCKPIT or ST04 in your SAP system.
  Navigate to the "Trace" settings.
  Look for options related to DBSL tracing and enable it if it is currently disabled.
  
  
  
  Check Profile Parameters:
  
  Use transaction RZ10 to check the profile parameters.
  Look for parameters related to tracing, such as dbs/trace or similar, and ensure they