How To Fix C$859 - Report & & cannot be released

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C$ -

• Message number: 859

• Message text: Report & & cannot be released

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C$859 - Report & & cannot be released ?

  The SAP error message C$859, which states "Report & & cannot be released," typically occurs in the context of SAP's reporting tools, such as SAP Query or SAP Report Painter. This error indicates that there is an issue preventing the report from being released for use, which can be due to various reasons.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to release the report.
  Incomplete Report Configuration: The report may not be fully configured or may have missing elements that are required for it to be released.
  Technical Errors: There could be technical issues, such as inconsistencies in the report's data or structure.
  Locked Objects: The report or its components may be locked by another user or process.
  Transport Issues: If the report is part of a transport request, there may be issues with the transport itself.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to release reports. This can be done by checking the user's roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Review Report Configuration: Go through the report configuration to ensure that all required fields and settings are correctly defined. Make any necessary adjustments.
  Technical Checks: Look for any technical errors in the report. This may involve checking for missing data, incorrect field mappings, or other inconsistencies.
  Unlock Objects: If the report or its components are locked, identify the user or process that has locked them and resolve the issue. This may involve contacting the user or system administrator.
  Transport Request Review: If the report is part of a transport request, check the status of the transport and ensure that it has been properly released and imported into the target system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to error C$859. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE38 (ABAP Editor), SQ01 (SAP Query), or SE80 (Object Navigator) to help diagnose and resolve the issue.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or technical support team for further assistance.