How To Fix E0005 - Report & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E0 - SAP EDI messages

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Report & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E0005 - Report & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message E0005, which states "Report & does not exist," typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a report that the system cannot find. This can happen for several reasons. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Report Name: The report name may have been entered incorrectly, leading to the system not recognizing it.
  Report Not Installed: The report may not be installed in the SAP system or may not be part of the current client.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the report.
  Transport Issues: If the report was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  Object Deletion: The report may have been deleted or is no longer available in the system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Report Name: Double-check the report name for any typos or errors. Ensure that you are using the correct transaction code or report name.
  Check Report Availability: Use transaction SE38 (ABAP Editor) or SA38 (Execute Report) to see if the report exists in the system. If it does not, you may need to install or create it.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the report. This can be checked in transaction SU53 (Authorization Check) after attempting to run the report.
  Transport Logs: If the report was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors or issues that may have occurred during the transport process.
  Consult with Basis Team: If the report is missing or there are transport issues, consult with your SAP Basis team to investigate further.
  Recreate the Report: If the report has been deleted and cannot be recovered, you may need to recreate it or restore it from a backup if available.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE38 (ABAP Editor), SA38 (Execute Report), SU53 (Authorization Check).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the specific report or error message.
  Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific report to ensure it is correctly configured and available in your SAP environment.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.