How To Fix KY244 - Report & cannot be executed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 244

• Message text: Report & cannot be executed

What causes this issue?

After a certain change, report &V1& can no longer be changed. The
possible changes are as follows:
Form
Global variable (e.g. variable was changed from optional entry to
compulsory entry)
Key-figures (e.g which the report uses were deleted)
Characteristics (e.g. all the characteristics which the report uses
were deleted)
The system tried to adjust the reports affected as far as possible.
However, a change was made which requires that the report be recopied
to the report portfolio.

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?

You should delete report &V1&. If you want to have a report in the
report portfolio which corresponds to this report, you need to copy it
to the report portfolio again.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KY244 - Report & cannot be executed ?

  The SAP error message KY244, which states "Report & cannot be executed," typically occurs when there is an issue with the execution of a report in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the report.
  Report Not Found: The report specified may not exist in the system or may have been deleted or moved.
  Incorrect Parameters: The parameters provided for the report execution may be incorrect or incomplete.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the database or the report's programming.
  Transport Issues: If the report was recently transported from another system, there may be issues with the transport itself.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the report. This can be checked in transaction code SU53 or by consulting with the security team.
  
  
  
  Verify Report Existence:
  
  Confirm that the report exists in the system. You can do this by checking the transaction code associated with the report or searching for it in the SAP Easy Access menu.
  
  
  
  Review Input Parameters:
  
  Double-check the parameters being passed to the report. Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly and that the values are valid.
  
  
  
  Technical Troubleshooting:
  
  If the issue persists, it may be necessary to check the system logs (transaction code SLG1) for any error messages that could provide more context.
  Consult with your technical team to investigate any potential issues with the report's code or database connections.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the report was recently transported, verify that the transport was successful and that all necessary objects were included. You may need to re-transport the report if there were issues.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If none of the above solutions work, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may have additional insights or patches available for known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE38 (for executing reports), SE80 (for object navigator), and SLG1 (for application log).
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help files related to the specific report for any known issues or prerequisites.
  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 identify the cause of the KY244 error and implement a suitable solution.