How To Fix TPDA140 - System debugging activated

TPDA140 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TPDA - Debugger

• Message number: 140

• Message text: System debugging activated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TPDA140 - System debugging activated ?

  The SAP error message TPDA140, which states "System debugging activated," typically indicates that the system is currently in debugging mode. This can happen for various reasons, such as a developer or administrator intentionally activating debugging to troubleshoot issues, or it may be inadvertently left on after a debugging session.
  
  Cause:
  
  Debugging Mode Activated: The most common cause is that the system debugging has been turned on, either by a user or through a specific transaction.
  Transaction ST01 or ST22: If a user is trying to analyze a problem using transaction codes like ST01 (System Trace) or ST22 (Dump Analysis), they may inadvertently activate debugging.
  User Settings: Sometimes, user-specific settings or profiles may have debugging enabled.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the TPDA140 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Deactivate Debugging:
  
  If you have access, you can deactivate debugging by going to the transaction code SE80 or SE38 and checking if debugging is active. 
  You can also use the command /h