How To Fix SWF_UTL_002101 - To much open debug requests. Please close some ...

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_UTL_002 - Messages Services

• Message number: 101

• Message text: To much open debug requests. Please close some ...

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWF_UTL_002101 - To much open debug requests. Please close some ... ?

  The SAP error message SWF_UTL_002101 indicates that there are too many open debug requests in the system. This typically occurs when the debugging sessions are not properly closed, leading to a situation where the maximum limit of concurrent debug sessions is reached.
  Cause:
  
  Too Many Active Debug Sessions: Each user can have multiple debug sessions open, and if these are not closed after use, they accumulate.
  System Configuration: The system may have a limit on the number of concurrent debug sessions that can be active at any given time.
  User Behavior: Users may forget to close their debug sessions after they are done debugging.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Close Unused Debug Sessions:
  
  Go to the transaction code SM50 (Process Overview) or SM66 (Global Process Overview) to check for active processes.
  Identify the debug sessions that are no longer needed and terminate them.
  Alternatively, you can use the transaction SE80 or SE37 to check for open debug sessions and close them.
  
  
  
  Increase the Limit (if applicable):
  
  If you frequently encounter this issue and it is impacting productivity, consider discussing with your SAP Basis team about increasing the limit for concurrent debug sessions. This can be done by adjusting the relevant profile parameters.
  
  
  
  User Education:
  
  Educate users on the importance of closing debug sessions after use to prevent this issue from recurring.
  
  
  
  System Monitoring:
  
  Implement monitoring to alert administrators when the number of open debug sessions approaches the limit, allowing for proactive management.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM50: Process Overview
  SM66: Global Process Overview
  SE80: Object Navigator
  SE37: Function Builder
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or updates regarding this error message.
  
  
  Debugging Best Practices: Familiarize users with best practices for debugging in SAP, including how to properly start and stop debug sessions.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SWF_UTL_002101 error and manage debug sessions more effectively in your SAP environment.