How To Fix ADS2KIPUPL_UL004 - The report cannot be executed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ADS2KIPUPL_UL - SPEC2000 Initial Provisioning: Upload UL Messages

• Message number: 004

• Message text: The report cannot be executed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ADS2KIPUPL_UL004 - The report cannot be executed ?

  The SAP error message ADS2KIPUPL_UL004, which states "The report cannot be executed," typically occurs in the context of using the SAP Advanced Data Services (ADS) or when trying to execute a report that relies on ADS for output generation. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Configuration Issues: The ADS might not be properly configured in the SAP system. This includes incorrect settings in the ADS configuration or missing components.
  Authorization Problems: The user executing the report may not have the necessary authorizations to run the report or access the ADS.
  Report Design Issues: The report itself may have design flaws or may not be compatible with the current version of ADS.
  System Performance: If the system is under heavy load or if there are performance issues, it may prevent the report from executing.
  Network Issues: Connectivity problems between the SAP system and the ADS server can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check ADS Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the ADS is correctly configured in the SAP system. This includes checking the ADS settings in transaction code SICF and ensuring that the ADS service is active.
  Verify that the ADS server is running and accessible.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Check the user roles and authorizations to ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to execute the report and access ADS.
  
  
  
  Examine Report Design:
  
  Review the report design for any errors or compatibility issues. If the report was recently modified, consider reverting to a previous version to see if that resolves the issue.
  
  
  
  Monitor System Performance:
  
  Check the system performance and resource utilization. If the system is overloaded, consider scheduling the report to run during off-peak hours.
  
  
  
  Network Connectivity:
  
  Ensure that there are no network issues between the SAP system and the ADS server. You can test connectivity using tools like ping or traceroute.
  
  
  
  Check Logs:
  
  Review the application logs and system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide updates and patches for ADS.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for ADS and report execution for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums or support channels for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to contact SAP support for further assistance.