How To Fix APB_LAUNCHPAD077 - Crystal Report type required

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APB_LAUNCHPAD - Launchpad

• Message number: 077

• Message text: Crystal Report type required

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APB_LAUNCHPAD077 - Crystal Report type required ?

  The SAP error message APB_LAUNCHPAD077 typically indicates that there is an issue with the configuration or setup of Crystal Reports in the SAP BusinessObjects environment. This error usually arises when the system is unable to find or recognize the required Crystal Report type for a specific report or when the report is not properly configured to run in the SAP Launchpad.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Crystal Report Type: The report may not be associated with a valid Crystal Report type in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the Crystal Reports in the SAP BusinessObjects environment may be incorrect or incomplete.
  Version Mismatch: There may be a version mismatch between the SAP system and the Crystal Reports version being used.
  Report Not Deployed: The specific report may not be deployed correctly in the BusinessObjects repository.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or run the report.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Report Type: Ensure that the report