How To Fix CRM_DD101 - Distribution report: programm &1 was started with variant &2 from user &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_DD - DD: Messages for Document Distrubution Framework

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Distribution report: programm &1 was started with variant &2 from user &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_DD101 - Distribution report: programm &1 was started with variant &2 from user &3 ?

  The SAP error message CRM_DD101 typically indicates that a distribution report was executed with a specific program and variant by a particular user. This message is often informational rather than an error, but it can also indicate issues related to the execution of the report.
  Cause:
  
  Execution Context: The message is generated when a distribution report is run, and it logs the program name, variant, and user who executed it. This is part of the system's logging mechanism to track report executions.
  User Permissions: If the user does not have the necessary permissions to execute the report or access the data, it may lead to issues.
  Variant Issues: The variant specified may not be correctly set up or may not have the necessary parameters defined.
  Program Issues: The program itself may have bugs or issues that prevent it from executing correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Permissions: Ensure that the user has the appropriate authorizations to execute the report. You can do this by checking the user's roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  Review the Variant: Verify that the variant specified in the error message is correctly configured. Check the parameters and ensure they are valid for the report being executed.
  Check Program Logs: Look into the program logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Test the Report: Try running the report manually with the same variant and user to see if the issue can be replicated. This can help identify if the problem is with the report execution or the environment.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific program and report for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to check transaction codes related to report execution, such as SE38 (ABAP Editor) or SA38 (Execute Report).
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues with the specific program or report.
  System Logs: Use transaction SLG1 to check application logs for any related messages that could provide more insight into the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the CRM_DD101 message.