How To Fix VCH_HL_TRACE_EH005 - Trace entry type is not supported

VCH_HL_TRACE_EH005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VCH_HL_TRACE_EH - VCH Trace: Messages for Error Handling

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Trace entry type is not supported

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VCH_HL_TRACE_EH005 - Details

• The SAP error message VCH_HL_TRACE_EH005: Trace entry type is not supported typically indicates that there is an issue with the trace entry type being used in the context of the SAP system. This error can occur in various scenarios, particularly when dealing with logging or tracing functionalities in SAP applications.
  Causes:
  
  Unsupported Trace Entry Type: The trace entry type specified in the configuration or during execution is not recognized or supported by the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the tracing settings or parameters that lead to the system not being able to process the trace entry.
  Version Compatibility: The trace entry type may not be compatible with the version of the SAP system you are using.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they might be using unsupported trace entry types.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Trace Configuration: Review the configuration settings for tracing in your SAP system. Ensure that the trace