How To Fix 5J651 - The report has been obsolete.

5J651 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5J - Error messages HR Master Data Japan

• Message number: 651

• Message text: The report has been obsolete.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5J651 - The report has been obsolete. ?

  The SAP error message 5J651, which states "The report has been obsolete," typically indicates that the report you are trying to run is no longer available or has been replaced by a newer version. This can happen for various reasons, such as system upgrades, changes in business processes, or the deprecation of certain reports in favor of more efficient or comprehensive alternatives.
  Causes:
  
  Obsolescence of the Report: The report has been officially marked as obsolete by SAP, often due to the introduction of new reporting tools or functionalities.
  System Upgrade: After an upgrade, certain reports may no longer be supported or may have been replaced.
  Custom Reports: If the report is a custom development, it may have been removed or not migrated properly during a system upgrade or change.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the report may be obsolete for certain user roles due to changes in authorization settings.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check for Alternatives: Look for newer reports or transactions