How To Fix KY182 - Report class & is not allowed as a reference

KY182 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KY - Messages for SAP-EIS: Presentation

• Message number: 182

• Message text: Report class & is not allowed as a reference

What causes this issue?

The report selected is not contained in report class &. This report
class cannot therefore be used as a reference.

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?

Enter another report class.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KY182 - Report class & is not allowed as a reference ?

  The SAP error message KY182, which states "Report class & is not allowed as a reference," typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) when you are trying to create or modify a report class that is not permitted to be used as a reference for certain operations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The report class you are trying to use may not be configured correctly in the system. It might not have the necessary settings or permissions to be referenced.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the required authorizations to access or use the specified report class.
  System Settings: The system settings or parameters may restrict the use of certain report classes as references.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Report Class Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for report classes in SAP (Transaction code: OKB9 or similar).
  Ensure that the report class you are trying to reference is correctly defined and has the necessary attributes set.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Check the user roles