How To Fix TPDA005 - The Debugger layout could not be saved

TPDA005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TPDA - Debugger

• Message number: 005

• Message text: The Debugger layout could not be saved

What causes this issue?

When saving the user settings to the database, an error occured for an
INSERT.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Try saving the settings again.
If this does not fix the problem, delete your settings using the
report RSTPDAADMIN and then try saving again.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TPDA005 - The Debugger layout could not be saved ?

  The SAP error message TPDA005 ("The Debugger layout could not be saved") typically occurs when there is an issue with saving the layout of the debugger in the SAP GUI. This can happen for various reasons, including permission issues, configuration problems, or issues with the SAP GUI itself.
  Causes:
  
  Permission Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to save changes to the debugger layout.
  SAP GUI Configuration: There may be a problem with the configuration of the SAP GUI or the user profile.
  Corrupted User Profile: The user profile may be corrupted, preventing the layout from being saved.
  Network Issues: Temporary network issues may disrupt the connection to the SAP server while trying to save the layout.
  SAP System Issues: There may be issues with the SAP system itself, such as a lack of resources or configuration errors.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check User Permissions: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to modify and save the debugger