How To Fix RT_EN002 - Problems displaying report as list.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RT_EN - Monitoring Infrastructure alerts and texts; English origin

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Problems displaying report as list.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RT_EN002 - Problems displaying report as list. ?

  The SAP error message RT_EN002, which states "Problems displaying report as list," typically occurs when there are issues with the output format of a report in SAP. This can happen for various reasons, including configuration issues, data inconsistencies, or problems with the SAP GUI settings.
  Causes:
  
  Data Issues: The report may be trying to display data that is either missing or corrupted.
  Configuration Problems: There may be issues with the report configuration or settings in the SAP system.
  SAP GUI Settings: The settings in the SAP GUI may not be configured correctly, leading to display issues.
  Memory Limitations: The report may be too large for the system to handle, leading to memory-related issues.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the report.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Integrity: Ensure that the data being reported on is complete and not corrupted. You may need to run data validation checks.
  Review Report Configuration: Check the configuration settings of the report in the SAP system. Ensure that all parameters are set correctly.
  Adjust SAP GUI Settings: Sometimes, adjusting the settings in the SAP GUI can resolve display issues. You can try resetting the GUI settings to default.
  Increase Memory Allocation: If the report is too large, consider increasing the memory allocation for the SAP system or optimizing the report to reduce the amount of data being processed.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and view the report. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  Use Alternative Output Formats: If the report cannot be displayed as a list, try exporting it to a different format (e.g., Excel, PDF) to see if that resolves the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the specific report or transaction code you are using. SAP Notes often provide patches or workarounds for known problems.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in troubleshooting, such as SE38 (for executing reports) or SE80 (for object navigator).
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to contact your SAP support team for further assistance.