How To Fix GR114 - *** Report output (&) ***

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GR - Report Writer

• Message number: 114

• Message text: *** Report output (&) ***

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GR114 - *** Report output (&) *** ?

  The SAP error message GR114, which states "Report output (&)", typically occurs when there is an issue with the output of a report in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, missing authorizations, or problems with the report itself.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the report or view its output.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the report or the output device settings.
  Output Device Problems: The output device (printer or spool) may not be correctly configured or may be offline.
  Report Errors: There could be errors in the report logic or data selection criteria that prevent it from generating output.
  Spool Request Issues: The spool request may have failed or been deleted before the output could be processed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the report and access its output. This can be done by checking the user's roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  Review Configuration: Verify the configuration settings for the report and the output device. Ensure that the output device is correctly set up and available.
  Check Output Device Status: Make sure that the output device (printer or spool) is online and functioning properly. You can check this in transaction SPAD (Spool Administration).
  Debug the Report: If the report is custom or has been modified, consider debugging it to identify any logical errors or issues with data selection.
  Review Spool Requests: Check the spool requests in transaction SP01 to see if there are any errors or if the request has been deleted. If necessary, re-run the report to generate a new spool request.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues with the specific report or error message.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SP01: To view spool requests.
  SPAD: To manage output devices.
  SE38: To execute reports.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for notes related to GR114 or the specific report you are working with.
  Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific report to understand its requirements and any known issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be helpful to consult with your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.