How To Fix CM_REPORT_GEN_AV096 - Report spec. &1 gen. var. &2 lang. &3: internal version not unique

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_REPORT_GEN_AV - Worklist Generation

• Message number: 096

• Message text: Report spec. &1 gen. var. &2 lang. &3: internal version not unique

What causes this issue?

During generation of the final report, the report could not be uniquely
determined with the following data:
Substance &v1&
Generation variant &v2&
Language &v3&

System Response

A value file cannot be created for the final report. This means that the
final report cannot be processed further and thus cannot be generated.

How to fix this error?

Inform your system administrator that this error occurred and that the
designated correction program RC1_REPORT_DOUBLE_INTVERSION has to be
started. You can restart the final report generation process only once
the correction program has ended successfully.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_REPORT_GEN_AV096 - Report spec. &1 gen. var. &2 lang. &3: internal version not unique ?

  The SAP error message CM_REPORT_GEN_AV096 indicates that there is an issue with the report specification and its associated variables. Specifically, the error message states that the internal version of the report is not unique. This can occur in various scenarios, particularly when dealing with report generation in SAP systems.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Report Versions: The error typically arises when there are multiple versions of a report that have the same internal identifier. This can happen if reports are copied or if there are inconsistencies in the report versioning.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the report or its associated variables, leading to conflicts in the internal representation.
  Database Inconsistencies: Sometimes, inconsistencies in the database or the metadata related to the report can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Report Versions: Review the report versions in the SAP system. Ensure that there are no duplicate versions with the same internal identifier. You can do this by navigating to the report management area and checking the versions.
  Delete or Archive Duplicates: If you find duplicate versions, consider deleting or archiving the unnecessary ones to ensure that only unique versions remain.
  Review Report Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the report and its variables. Ensure that all settings are correctly defined and that there are no conflicts.
  Database Consistency Check: If the issue persists, consider running a consistency check on the database to identify and resolve any underlying issues.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for known issues.
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. Provide them with the error details and any steps you have already taken.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like SE38 (ABAP Editor) or SE80 (Object Navigator) to investigate the report and its versions.
  Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific report to understand its configuration and any dependencies it may have.
  Testing: After making changes, test the report generation to ensure that the issue has been resolved.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.