How To Fix PIVB038 - The first result is already displayed

PIVB038 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PIVB - Pivot Browser

• Message number: 038

• Message text: The first result is already displayed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PIVB038 - The first result is already displayed ?

  The SAP error message PIVB038, which states "The first result is already displayed," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when a user attempts to execute a function or action that is not allowed because the first result of a query or operation is already being displayed. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when working with reports, queries, or data displays.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Execution: The user may be trying to execute a report or query that is already running or has already been executed, leading to this error.
  User Interface Limitation: The SAP GUI or the specific transaction may have limitations on how many instances of a result can be displayed simultaneously.
  Session Management: There may be issues related to session management where the system does not allow multiple instances of the same result set to be opened.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Active Sessions: Ensure that there are no other active sessions or instances