How To Fix VLBAPI003 - BAPI processing was terminated for debugging purposes

VLBAPI003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VLBAPI - Output Texts for Delivery BAPIs

• Message number: 003

• Message text: BAPI processing was terminated for debugging purposes

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VLBAPI003 - Details

• The SAP error message VLBAPI003 indicates that a BAPI (Business Application Programming Interface) processing was terminated for debugging purposes. This typically occurs when a BAPI is executed in a debugging mode, and the system is set to stop processing to allow developers to analyze the execution flow or to troubleshoot issues.
  
  Cause:
  
  Debugging Mode: The BAPI was executed while the debugger was active, which can cause the process to halt.
  Breakpoints: There may be breakpoints set in the code that are causing the execution to stop.
  Error Handling: The BAPI might have encountered an error that triggered the debugging mode.
  
  Configuration Issues: There could be issues with the configuration of the BAPI or the data being passed to it.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Exit Debugging Mode: If you are in debugging mode, exit the debugger and run the BAPI again without debugging.
  Check Breakpoints: Review the code for any breakpoints that may have been set unintentionally. Remove or deactivate them if