How To Fix AFX_GENERATION097 - Report repository for report & has been updated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AFX_GENERATION - Messages From Generation

• Message number: 097

• Message text: Report repository for report & has been updated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AFX_GENERATION097 - Report repository for report & has been updated ?

  The SAP error message AFX_GENERATION097 indicates that the report repository for a specific report has been updated. This message typically occurs in the context of SAP's reporting tools, such as SAP Query or SAP Report Painter/Writer, when there are changes made to the report definitions or the underlying data structures.
  
  Cause:
  
  Report Changes: The report has been modified, which could include changes to the selection criteria, layout, or data sources.
  Data Structure Changes: Changes in the underlying data structures (like database tables or fields) that the report relies on can trigger this message.
  Transport Requests: If the report was transported from one system to another, this message may appear as part of the transport process.
  System Updates: Updates or upgrades to the SAP system can also lead to changes in report definitions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Refresh the Report: If you encounter this message, try refreshing or re-running the report to see if the issue persists.
  Check Report Definition: Review the