How To Fix SY412 - Breakpoint set

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SY - ABAP/4 system messages

• Message number: 412

• Message text: Breakpoint set

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SY412 - Breakpoint set ?

  The SAP error message "SY412 Breakpoint set" typically occurs during the execution of an ABAP program when a breakpoint has been set in the code. This is not an error in the traditional sense but rather a debugging feature that indicates that the program has hit a breakpoint, which is a point in the code where execution is paused to allow for debugging.
  Cause:
  
  Breakpoint Set in Code: A developer has intentionally set a breakpoint in the ABAP code using the ABAP debugger.
  Debugging Session: The program is being executed in a debugging session, and the execution has reached a point where a breakpoint is defined.
  Unintentional Breakpoint: Sometimes, breakpoints may be left in the code unintentionally, especially if the code was modified or if the developer forgot to remove them after debugging.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Remove Breakpoints: If you are not debugging, you can remove the breakpoints:
  
  Open the ABAP Editor (SE38 or SE80).
  Navigate to the program where the breakpoint is set.
  Use the menu path Utilities -> Breakpoints -> Delete All Breakpoints to remove all breakpoints.
  Alternatively, you can use the command /h to enter debugging mode and then remove specific breakpoints.
  
  
  
  Continue Execution: If you are debugging and want to continue execution:
  
  Use the debugger's "Continue" option (F8) to proceed past the breakpoint.
  
  
  
  Check for Unintentional Breakpoints: If you are not aware of any breakpoints being set, check the code for any BREAK-POINT statements or any other debugging commands that may have been left in the code.
  
  
  Debugging Mode: If you are in debugging mode and want to analyze the program, you can step through the code to understand its behavior and identify any issues.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Debugging in ABAP: Understanding how to use the ABAP debugger effectively can help you troubleshoot issues in your programs. Familiarize yourself with the debugger's features, such as breakpoints, watchpoints, and variable inspection.
  Performance Considerations: Leaving breakpoints in production code can lead to performance issues or unintended pauses in execution. It is best practice to remove any debugging statements before moving code to production.
  SAP Notes: If you encounter persistent issues or specific scenarios related to breakpoints, you can search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal for additional guidance.
  
  In summary, the "SY412 Breakpoint set" message is a normal part of the debugging process in SAP ABAP and can be resolved by managing breakpoints appropriately.