How To Fix APB_LAUNCHPAD078 - Xcelsius Dashboard required

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APB_LAUNCHPAD - Launchpad

• Message number: 078

• Message text: Xcelsius Dashboard required

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APB_LAUNCHPAD078 - Xcelsius Dashboard required ?

  The SAP error message APB_LAUNCHPAD078 indicates that an Xcelsius dashboard is required but not available or not properly configured in the SAP BusinessObjects environment. This error typically occurs when trying to access a dashboard that relies on Xcelsius (now known as SAP Dashboards) but the necessary components are missing or not functioning correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Xcelsius Dashboard: The specific dashboard you are trying to access does not exist in the repository.
  Incorrect Configuration: The dashboard may not be properly configured or published in the SAP BusinessObjects environment.
  Version Compatibility: There may be compatibility issues between the version of SAP BusinessObjects and the Xcelsius dashboard.
  Access Rights: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view the dashboard.
  Corrupted Files: The dashboard files may be corrupted or not properly uploaded.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Dashboard Availability:
  
  Verify that the Xcelsius dashboard exists in the BusinessObjects repository.
  Ensure that the dashboard is published and accessible.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings for the dashboard in