How To Fix TPDA843 - Watchpoints deactivated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TPDA - Debugger

• Message number: 843

• Message text: Watchpoints deactivated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TPDA843 - Watchpoints deactivated ?

  The SAP error message TPDA843, which states "Watchpoints deactivated," typically occurs in the context of debugging within the ABAP environment. This message indicates that the watchpoints you have set in your ABAP program are currently deactivated, which means that the debugger will not stop at these watchpoints when the program execution reaches them.
  Cause:
  
  Watchpoints Not Set Properly: The watchpoints may not have been set correctly or may have been deactivated manually.
  Debugging Session Issues: There could be issues with the debugging session itself, such as it not being in the correct state to recognize watchpoints.
  System Configuration: Certain system settings or configurations may prevent watchpoints from being activated.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to set or activate watchpoints.
  
  Solution:
  
  Re-activate Watchpoints: Go to the debugger and manually re-activate the watchpoints. You can do this by navigating to the watchpoint settings in the debugger and ensuring they are enabled.
  Check Debugger Settings: Ensure that the debugger is configured correctly. You can check the settings in the debugger options to ensure that watchpoints are enabled.
  Restart Debugging Session: Sometimes, simply restarting the debugging session can resolve temporary issues. Exit the debugger and start a new debugging session.
  Check User Permissions: Verify that you have the necessary permissions to set and activate watchpoints. If not, contact your system administrator to adjust your permissions.
  Review System Logs: Check the system logs for any related errors or warnings that might provide more context on why the watchpoints are deactivated.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Watchpoints: Watchpoints are a debugging feature in ABAP that allows you to pause program execution when a specific condition is met (e.g., when a variable changes).
  Debugging in ABAP: Familiarize yourself with the ABAP debugger, including how to set breakpoints, watchpoints, and navigate through code during debugging sessions.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to debugging and watchpoints. SAP frequently releases notes that address specific bugs or provide guidance on best practices.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with your technical team for further assistance.