How To Fix CBP024 - Start this report via the standard menu

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CBP - Message class for CBP

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Start this report via the standard menu

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CBP024 - Start this report via the standard menu ?

  The SAP error message CBP024, which states "Start this report via the standard menu," typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a report or transaction directly (for example, through a custom shortcut or a direct transaction code) instead of using the designated path in the SAP standard menu.
  Cause:
  
  Direct Execution: The report is designed to be executed through a specific menu path, and bypassing this path can lead to the error.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the report may require specific authorizations that are only granted when accessed through the standard menu.
  Missing Parameters: The report may need certain parameters or settings that are automatically configured when accessed through the standard menu.
  
  Solution:
  
  Use the Standard Menu: Navigate to the report using the standard SAP menu. This is the most straightforward solution. Find the report in the appropriate module and execute it from there.
  Check Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to run the report. If you suspect authorization issues, contact your SAP security administrator.
  Review Report Documentation: Check the documentation or help files associated with the report to understand the required parameters and settings.
  Create a Custom Transaction: If you frequently need to run the report, consider creating a custom transaction that includes the necessary parameters and settings, allowing you to execute it without going through the standard menu.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific updates or patches related to the report you are trying to run. Sometimes, there are known issues or fixes that can resolve the problem.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on how to access reports correctly through the standard menu to avoid this error in the future.
  System Configuration: If the issue persists, it may be worth consulting with your SAP Basis team to ensure that the system is configured correctly and that there are no underlying issues affecting report execution.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after trying these solutions, it may be helpful to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP community forums for additional assistance.