How To Fix FPB_PERSONALIZATION200 - Report group &1 does not exist in source client &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FPB_PERSONALIZATION - Personalization

• Message number: 200

• Message text: Report group &1 does not exist in source client &2

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FPB_PERSONALIZATION200 - Report group &1 does not exist in source client &2 ?

  The SAP error message FPB_PERSONALIZATION200 indicates that there is an issue with a report group that is expected to exist in a specific source client but does not. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Financial Planning and Budgeting (FPB) or similar applications where report groups are used for organizing and managing reports.
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Report Group: The specified report group does not exist in the source client. This could be due to:
  
  The report group was never created.
  The report group was deleted or not transported correctly.
  The report group exists in a different client but not in the one specified.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Client Configuration: The client configuration may not be set up correctly, leading to the system looking for report groups in the wrong client.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the report group was supposed to be transported from another client, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Report Group: Check if the report group specified in the error message exists in the source client. You can do this by:
  
  Navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., transaction code FPB or similar) and checking the report groups.
  Using transaction SE11 or SE80 to look up the report group in the database.
  
  
  
  Create or Restore Report Group: If the report group does not exist:
  
  Create the report group if it was never created.
  If it was deleted, restore it from a backup or recreate it based on the specifications.
  
  
  
  Check Client Settings: Ensure that the client settings are correct and that you are working in the intended client. You can check the client number in the SAP GUI.
  
  
  Transport Report Group: If the report group exists in another client, ensure that it is properly transported to the source client. Use the transport management system (TMS) to manage this process.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review any relevant SAP documentation or notes related to FPB and report groups for additional guidance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as FPB, SE11, SE80, and SE09 for transport management.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to FPB and report groups.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and manage report groups in the SAP system.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or technical support team for further assistance.