How To Fix SWF_UTL_002037 - Debug request has status '&1' and not status 'WAITING'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_UTL_002 - Messages Services

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Debug request has status '&1' and not status 'WAITING'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWF_UTL_002037 - Debug request has status '&1' and not status 'WAITING' ?

  The SAP error message SWF_UTL_002037 indicates that a debug request has a status that is not 'WAITING'. This typically occurs in the context of workflow debugging in SAP, where the system expects a certain state for the debug request to proceed.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Status: The debug request may be in a status such as 'IN PROCESS', 'COMPLETED', or 'ERROR', which prevents it from being debugged.
  Workflow Instance Issues: The workflow instance may have already completed or encountered an error, leading to a status that is not 'WAITING'.
  Session Issues: There may be issues with the session or the way the debug request was initiated.
  System Configuration: There could be configuration issues in the workflow or debugging settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can try the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Status: Verify the status of the debug request. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., SWI1 for