How To Fix 54272 - Report & shows LDB <> PNP

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 54 - Messages for HR tables

• Message number: 272

• Message text: Report & shows LDB <> PNP

What causes this issue?

Only HR reports with logical database PNP can be used to create logs
for report starts.
The logical database used by a report is included in its attributes.
For reports that use logical database PNP, the following fields are
used and contain the following entries:
Logical database PN HR MASTER DATA
from application P HR management

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 54272 - Report & shows LDB <> PNP ?

  The SAP error message "54272 Report & shows LDB <> PNP" typically indicates a mismatch between the logical database (LDB) and the program name (PNP) in a report. This error occurs when a report is expected to use a specific logical database, but the program is not correctly associated with that database.
  Cause:
  
  Logical Database Mismatch: The report is trying to access a logical database that is not defined for the program.
  Incorrect Program Assignment: The program may not be correctly assigned to the logical database in the report definition.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the logical database or the report itself.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Report Attributes:
  
  Go to the report in the ABAP Editor (transaction SE38 or SE80).
  Check the attributes of the report to ensure that it is correctly assigned to the intended logical database.
  
  
  
  Verify Logical Database:
  
  Ensure that the logical database you are trying to use is correctly defined and available in the system.
  You can check the logical database definition in transaction SE37 or SE80.
  
  
  
  Adjust Program Assignment:
  
  If the report is supposed to use a different logical database, you may need to change the assignment in the report attributes.
  If necessary, modify the report to use the correct logical database.
  
  
  
  Recompile the Report:
  
  After making changes, recompile the report to ensure that the changes take effect.
  
  
  
  Check for Updates:
  
  Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest patches and updates, as this can sometimes resolve underlying issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Logical Databases: In SAP, logical databases are used to provide a structured way to access data from the database. They define the data model and the relationships between different data entities.
  ABAP Reports: ABAP reports can be created to utilize logical databases for data retrieval, and they must be correctly configured to avoid errors.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SE38 (ABAP Editor), SE80 (Object Navigator), and SE37 (Function Module) for troubleshooting and development.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or ABAP development team for further investigation.