How To Fix VMCDBG022 - Watchpoints removed: &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VMCDBG - Messages for VMC Debugger

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Watchpoints removed: &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VMCDBG022 - Watchpoints removed: & ?

  The SAP error message VMCDBG022 with the description "Watchpoints removed: &" typically occurs in the context of debugging within the SAP environment, particularly when using the ABAP Debugger. This message indicates that one or more watchpoints have been removed, which can happen for various reasons during the debugging session.
  Cause:
  
  Watchpoint Condition Not Met: The watchpoint condition you set may not be met anymore, leading to its removal.
  Program Termination: If the program being debugged terminates or exits, all associated watchpoints will be removed.
  Debugging Session Ended: If the debugging session is ended or interrupted, watchpoints will be cleared.
  Changes in Code: If the code is modified while debugging, it can lead to the removal of watchpoints.
  Scope Changes: If the variable or object that the watchpoint is monitoring goes out of scope, the watchpoint will be removed.
  
  Solution:
  
  Recreate Watchpoints: If you need to continue monitoring specific variables, you can recreate the watchpoints after they have been removed.
  Check Conditions: Ensure that the conditions for your watchpoints are still valid and relevant to the current state of the program.
  Debugging Strategy: Consider using breakpoints or other debugging techniques if watchpoints are frequently being removed.
  Review Code Changes: If you are modifying the code while debugging, try to avoid doing so unless necessary, as this can disrupt the debugging process.
  Monitor Scope: Be aware of the scope of the variables you are monitoring with watchpoints to ensure they remain valid throughout the debugging session.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Watchpoints: These are special types of breakpoints that allow you to monitor the value of a variable or expression. When the value changes, the debugger will stop execution.
  ABAP Debugger: The ABAP Debugger is a powerful tool for analyzing and debugging ABAP programs. It allows developers to inspect variables, set breakpoints, and watchpoints, and step through code execution.
  Debugging Best Practices: Familiarize yourself with best practices for debugging in SAP, such as using conditional breakpoints, understanding the call stack, and effectively using the debugger's features.
  
  If you continue to experience issues with watchpoints being removed, consider consulting SAP documentation or reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.