How To Fix TPDA101 - The requested breakpoint already exists

TPDA101 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TPDA - Debugger

• Message number: 101

• Message text: The requested breakpoint already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TPDA101 - The requested breakpoint already exists ?

  The SAP error message TPDA101: The requested breakpoint already exists typically occurs during debugging sessions in the ABAP environment. This error indicates that you are trying to set a breakpoint in your code that has already been set previously. Here are some details regarding the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Breakpoint: The most common cause of this error is that you are attempting to set a breakpoint at a location in the code where a breakpoint already exists.
  Multiple Debugging Sessions: If multiple debugging sessions are open, they might be trying to set breakpoints at the same location.
  Code Changes: If the code has been modified and you are trying to set a breakpoint in a location that has been previously set, it may lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Existing Breakpoints:
  
  Use the transaction code /h to enter debugging mode and check the list of breakpoints that are currently set.
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