How To Fix /OSP/MSG081 - Report &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /OSP/MSG -

• Message number: 081

• Message text: Report &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /OSP/MSG081 - Report &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /OSP/MSG081 Report &1 does not exist typically indicates that the system is unable to find a specific report that is being referenced in the transaction or program you are trying to execute. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Report Name Typo: The report name specified may have been entered incorrectly, leading to the system not being able to locate it.
  Report Not Installed: The report may not be installed in the SAP system. This can happen if the report is part of a specific module or add-on that has not been implemented.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the report, which can sometimes lead to misleading error messages.
  Transport Issues: If the report was recently transported from another system (like Development to Production), there may have been issues during the transport process.
  System Configuration: The report may depend on certain configurations or settings that are not properly set up in the system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Report Name: Verify that the report name is correct. Ensure there are no typos or incorrect characters.
  Search for the Report: Use transaction codes like SE38 or SA38 to search for the report by name. If it does not exist, you may need to check with your development team or SAP support.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the report. You can check this using transaction SU53 after the error occurs.
  Transport Check: If the report was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors. You may need to re-transport the report or check with the Basis team.
  Consult Documentation: If the report is part of a specific module or add-on, consult the relevant documentation to ensure that all necessary components are installed and configured.
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is a standard report that should exist in your version of SAP.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE38 (ABAP Editor), SA38 (Execute Report), SU53 (Authorization Check).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the specific report or error message.
  Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific module or functionality that the report is associated with.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.