How To Fix COIS006 - Background processing is not possible with ALV display

COIS006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COIS - Messages for the Order Information System

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Background processing is not possible with ALV display

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COIS006 - Background processing is not possible with ALV display ?

  The SAP error message COIS006, which states "Background processing is not possible with ALV display," typically occurs when you attempt to execute a report or transaction that uses the ALV (ABAP List Viewer) display in the background. ALV is designed for interactive reporting and does not support background processing due to its reliance on user interaction and display features.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the report or transaction you are trying to run is set up to use ALV for its output, which requires a user interface. Background processing, on the other hand, does not have a user interface and cannot display ALV output.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can consider the following approaches:
  
  
  Run in Foreground: If you need to see the ALV output, run the report or transaction in the foreground instead of the background. This will allow the ALV display to function correctly.
  
  
  Use Alternative Output Format: If