How To Fix KN081 - No report can be called up

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KN - Reporting for Costing

• Message number: 081

• Message text: No report can be called up

What causes this issue?

No report can be called up.
You can only call up a report for the partner objects
cost center
order
WBS element
sales order
cost object

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KN081 - No report can be called up ?

  The SAP error message KN081 ("No report can be called up") typically occurs when there is an issue with the configuration or availability of the report you are trying to access in the SAP system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as when trying to generate a report related to customer master data or other related transactions.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Report Configuration: The report you are trying to access may not be configured correctly in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the report.
  Report Not Installed: The report may not be installed or activated in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Parameters: The parameters or selection criteria provided for the report may be incorrect or incomplete.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the database or the report generation program.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Report Configuration:
  
  Verify that the report is correctly configured in the system. This may involve checking transaction codes or report variants.
  Ensure that the report is available in the system by checking the relevant transaction codes.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Check the user’s authorization profile to ensure they have the necessary permissions to access the report.
  If needed, consult with your SAP security team to adjust the user roles.
  
  
  
  Install or Activate the Report:
  
  If the report is not installed, you may need to install it or activate it in the system. This may require assistance from your SAP Basis team.
  
  
  
  Verify Input Parameters:
  
  Double-check the input parameters or selection criteria you are using to call the report. Ensure they are valid and complete.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates available that resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Technical Support:
  
  If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance. They may be able to provide insights into any underlying technical issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the transaction codes related to the report you are trying to access.
  SAP Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the specific report to understand its requirements and configuration.
  User Forums: Check SAP community forums or user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the KN081 error in your SAP system.