How To Fix CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE216 - No building block found

CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE216 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE - Report Templates

• Message number: 216

• Message text: No building block found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE216 - No building block found ?

  The SAP error message "CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE216 No building block found" typically occurs in the context of SAP's reporting tools, particularly when dealing with report templates or building blocks in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a required building block that is necessary for generating the report.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Building Block: The specific building block that the report template is trying to reference does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The report template may be incorrectly configured, pointing to a non-existent or deleted building block.
  Transport Issues: If the building block was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or may not exist in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the building block.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Building Block Existence:
  
  Verify if the building block exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or