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How To Fix TPDAPI004 - Debuggee ID &1 not found


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: TPDAPI - Debugger API

  • Message number: 004

  • Message text: Debuggee ID &1 not found

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TPDAPI004 - Debuggee ID &1 not found ?

    The SAP error message TPDAPI004 Debuggee ID &1 not found typically occurs in the context of debugging within the SAP environment, particularly when using the ABAP Debugger or when trying to attach a debugger to a process that is not currently available or does not exist.

    Cause:

    1. Invalid Debuggee ID: The Debuggee ID specified in the error message does not correspond to any active session or process. This can happen if the session has ended or if the ID was incorrectly specified.
    2. Session Termination: The process you are trying to debug may have already terminated or is not running.
    3. Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing access to the specified debug session.
    4. System Configuration: There could be configuration issues in the SAP system that affect the debugging process.

    Solution:

    1. Verify Debuggee ID: Ensure that the Debuggee ID you are trying to use is correct and corresponds to an active session. You can check the active sessions in the system.
    2. Restart the Process: If the process has terminated, restart it and try to attach the debugger again.
    3. Check Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to debug the specified process. You may need to consult with your SAP security administrator.
    4. Use Transaction SM50/SM66: Use transaction codes SM50 (for local instances) or SM66 (for global instances) to check the status of running processes and see if the process you want to debug is active.
    5. Check System Logs: Look at the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or information that might provide more context about the issue.
    6. SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.

    Related Information:

    • Debugging in SAP: Familiarize yourself with the debugging tools available in SAP, such as the ABAP Debugger, and how to properly attach to processes.
    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to debugging and error handling for more detailed guidance.

    If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.

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