How To Fix SY297 - System debugging active

SY297 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SY - ABAP/4 system messages

• Message number: 297

• Message text: System debugging active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SY297 - System debugging active ?

  The SAP error message SY297: System debugging active indicates that the system debugging mode is currently enabled in your SAP environment. This mode is typically used by developers or support personnel to troubleshoot issues in the system by allowing them to step through the code execution.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when you attempt to execute certain transactions or programs while the system debugging mode is active. This can happen if:
  
  A user has activated debugging for a session.
  A breakpoint has been set in the code that is being executed.
  The system is configured to allow debugging, and a user has inadvertently triggered it.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SY297 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Deactivate Debugging:
  
  If you are in a debugging session, you can deactivate it by using the command /h in the command field. This will turn off the debugging mode.
  Alternatively, you can exit the debugging session by clicking on the "Stop" button in the