How To Fix CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE274 - Check the report symbol inserted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE - Report Templates

• Message number: 274

• Message text: Check the report symbol inserted

What causes this issue?

The report symbol inserted into the report template contains errors and
therefore cannot be determined.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Check the code for the report symbol inserted.

Procedure for System Administrators

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_TEMPLATE274 - Check the report symbol inserted ?

  The SAP error message CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE274, which states "Check the report symbol inserted," typically occurs in the context of report generation or report templates within SAP. This error indicates that there is an issue with the report symbol or element that has been inserted into the report template.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Report Symbol: The report symbol or element that has been inserted may not be valid or recognized by the system.
  Missing Data: The data source for the report symbol may be missing or not properly configured.
  Template Corruption: The report template itself may be corrupted or improperly set up.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the report symbol or the data it references.
  Version Compatibility: There may be compatibility issues between the report template and the version of SAP being used.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Report Symbol: Check the report symbol that has been inserted. Ensure that it is valid and correctly configured.
  Check Data Sources: Ensure that the data sources for the report symbol are correctly set up and accessible.
  Recreate the Template: If the template is suspected to be corrupted, try recreating it from scratch or restoring it from a backup.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the report symbol and the associated data.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the report symbol in question.
  Update SAP: If there are known issues with the version of SAP being used, consider applying updates or patches that may resolve the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or fixes related to this error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes (e.g., SE38 for report execution, SE80 for object navigation) that may help in troubleshooting.
  Testing: If possible, test the report in a development or test environment to isolate the issue without affecting production data.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance.