Breakpoints for user &1 must exist to debug this background job.
Message type: E = Error
Message class: DBGEXT - Low level Debugger Interface
Message number: 008
Message text: Breakpoints for user &1 must exist to debug this background job.
What causes this issue?
You try to activate debugging for a background job for user &1. But
unfortunately, no debugger activation and breakpoints for this user have
been set.
System Response
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
How to fix this error?
Set a breakpoint for the relevant user and try again.
Procedure for System Administrators
Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.
Related Error Messages
DBGEXT007 You are not authorized to debug background job steps of user %1.
DBGEXT002 Another session (user &2) exists with global debugging scope for TID &1
DBGEXT009 Internal error: this functionality is allowed in SAPGui requests, only.
DBGEXT010 Breakpoints for user &1 must exist to debug this background job.