How To Fix /OSP/MSG036 - Reports Catalog not yet defined

/OSP/MSG036 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /OSP/MSG -

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Reports Catalog not yet defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /OSP/MSG036 - Reports Catalog not yet defined ?

  The SAP error message /OSP/MSG036 Reports Catalog not yet defined typically indicates that the system is unable to find a defined reports catalog for the specific application or module you are working with. This can occur in various contexts, particularly in reporting or analytics modules where a catalog of reports is expected to be available.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The reports catalog has not been set up or configured in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the reports catalog.
  System Migration or Upgrade: If the system has recently been upgraded or migrated, the reports catalog may not have been transferred or configured correctly.
  Custom Development: If there are custom reports or catalogs, they may not have been properly defined or activated.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define the Reports Catalog:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SAP to define the reports catalog. This may involve using transaction codes like SPRO to access the configuration