How To Fix DBMAN221 - Enter a report name

DBMAN221 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DBMAN - Data Manager Message Class

• Message number: 221

• Message text: Enter a report name

What causes this issue?

Because you only want to generate a program, you should enter a name.

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?

In the entry screen, specify a program name or choose an interactive
processing of the program.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DBMAN221 - Enter a report name ?

  The SAP error message DBMAN221, which states "Enter a report name," typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a database-related operation without specifying a report name. This error is often encountered in the context of database management or reporting tools within SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not provided a report name in the relevant field when trying to execute a report or database operation.
  Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to a report execution screen without properly selecting or entering the required parameters.
  System Configuration: In some cases, system settings or configurations may lead to this error if the report name is not being populated correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter a Report Name: The immediate solution is to ensure that you enter a valid report name in the designated field before executing the operation.
  Check Input Fields: Review all input fields to ensure that all required