How To Fix 42880 - HTML export '&1' not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 42 - Information Workbench

• Message number: 880

• Message text: HTML export '&1' not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 42880 - HTML export '&1' not found ?

  The SAP error message "42880 HTML export '&1' not found" typically indicates that the system is unable to find the specified HTML export format or template that is being requested. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to export reports or data to HTML format.
  Causes:
  
  Missing HTML Template: The specified HTML export template may not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The system configuration may not be set up correctly to handle HTML exports.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the HTML export functionality.
  System Upgrade or Changes: If the system has been recently upgraded or modified, certain templates or configurations may have been lost or altered.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Template Availability:
  
  Verify if the HTML export template exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or area where the export is being initiated.
  If the template is missing, you may need to create or restore it.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings:
  
  Check the configuration settings related to HTML exports. Ensure that all necessary parameters are correctly set.
  You may need to consult with your SAP Basis or technical team to review the configuration.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user attempting the export has the necessary authorizations to access the HTML export functionality.
  You can check user roles and authorizations in transaction SU01 or SU53.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module or functionality you are working with. There may be specific instructions or known issues documented.
  
  
  
  System Logs:
  
  Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. Provide them with the error message and any relevant details about the context in which it occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide guidance on HTML export issues.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other user groups for discussions related to this error. Other users may have encountered similar issues and found solutions.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the specific module or functionality you are using to ensure you are following the correct procedures for HTML export.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.