How To Fix HRPADRUREPORTS162 - Fatal error calling up the ALV (List Viewer)

HRPADRUREPORTS162 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPADRUREPORTS - HR-RU: message class for HR RU reports

• Message number: 162

• Message text: Fatal error calling up the ALV (List Viewer)

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HRPADRUREPORTS162 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPADRUREPORTS162 indicates a "Fatal error calling up the ALV (List Viewer)" when trying to execute a report in the HR module. This error can occur due to various reasons, and here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Data Issues: The report may be trying to process data that is either missing or corrupted.
  Authorization Problems: The user executing the report may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain data or execute the report.
  Technical Issues: There may be a problem with the ALV grid itself, such as a missing or incorrect configuration.
  Memory Issues: The system may be running low on memory, causing the ALV to fail to render.
  Custom Code: If there are any custom enhancements or modifications in the report, they may be causing the error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data: Verify the data being processed by the report. Ensure that all required data is present and correctly formatted.
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