How To Fix KN001 - No suitable reports exist

KN001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KN - Reporting for Costing

• Message number: 001

• Message text: No suitable reports exist

What causes this issue?

No suitable reports exist.
Possible causes are:
You do not have any reports in Customizing in the current application
for the current report object and report type
None of the reports entered have been generated
None of the reports entered exist in your client
You do not have authorization for the reports entered

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

If you have not entered any reports, go into Customizing for the
application and process the "Selection" menu option.
If the reports you entered have not been generated, go into Customizing
for the application and generate these reports.
If the reports you maintained do not exist in your client, go into
Customizing for the application and transport the reports from clients
in which they exist (such as client 000).
If you do not have authorization for the selected reports, notify your
system administrator.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KN001 - No suitable reports exist ?

  The SAP error message KN001 ("No suitable reports exist") typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a report or transaction that requires specific data or configuration that is not available in the system. This error is often related to the Customer Master Data or Sales and Distribution (SD) module.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Data: The report may require certain customer master data or sales data that is not present in the system.
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used in the report may not match any existing records. For example, if you are filtering by a specific customer or date range that has no corresponding data.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the data required for the report.
  
  Configuration Issues: The report may not be properly configured in the system, or the necessary customizing settings may not be in place.
  Report Type: The report type selected may not be applicable to the