How To Fix KAP1005 - Selected hierarchy report being executed

KAP1005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KAP1 - Messages for PS drilldown interface

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Selected hierarchy report being executed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KAP1005 - Selected hierarchy report being executed ?

  The SAP error message KAP1005, which states "Selected hierarchy report being executed," typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) when a user attempts to execute a report that is currently being processed or is locked for some reason. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when multiple users are trying to access the same report or when a long-running report is still in progress.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Execution: Another user is currently executing the same report, leading to a lock on the report.
  Long-Running Process: The report may take a significant amount of time to execute, and the system is still processing it.
  System Lock: There may be a system-level lock on the report due to a previous execution that did not complete properly.
  Database Lock: The underlying database may have a lock on the data being accessed by the report.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: If you suspect that the report is still running, wait