Release 10.1A: OpenEdge Development:
Debugging and Troubleshooting

> ## Using the SESSION handle to start the Debugger

> If you want alert boxes to include a Help button that provides access to a Stack Trace dialog box and the Debugger, use the `SESSION` handle and set the `DEBUG-ALERT` attribute to `TRUE`. Use the following sample code if you want alert boxes to include a Help button:

>     SESSION:DEBUG-ALERT = TRUE.

> For more information on starting the Debugger from alert boxes, see Chapter 2, " Starting and Stopping the Debugger."

> Note: You can enable this feature when you start an OpenEdge client using the Debug Alert (`-debugalert`) startup parameter. For information on this startup parameter, see the reference entry in OpenEdge Deployment: Startup Command and Parameter Reference .

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