How To Fix SRT_MONITORING050 - Enter a positive number for the trace duration (in seconds)

SRT_MONITORING050 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRT_MONITORING - Message Class for SOAP Runtime Monitoring

• Message number: 050

• Message text: Enter a positive number for the trace duration (in seconds)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRT_MONITORING050 - Enter a positive number for the trace duration (in seconds) ?

  The SAP error message SRT_MONITORING050 indicates that the system is expecting a positive integer value for the trace duration in seconds, but it has received an invalid input (such as zero or a negative number). This error typically occurs in the context of monitoring or tracing services in SAP, particularly when using the SAP NetWeaver Application Server.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Input: The user has entered a non-positive number (zero or negative) for the trace duration.
  Default Value Issue: If the system is set to use a default value for trace duration and that value is not properly configured, it may lead to this error.
  User Interface Error: There may be a bug or issue in the user interface that is not allowing the correct input to be processed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter a Positive Number: Ensure that you enter a valid positive integer for the trace duration. For example, if you want to set the trace duration to 10