How To Fix S3061 - Logical database & has no program


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: S3 - Transaction for processing logical databases

  • Message number: 061

  • Message text: Logical database & has no program

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  • What causes this issue?

    The logical database has no data base access program. Therefore, there
    are no (private) selection screens and no documentation.

    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?

    Generate the database access program of the logical data base. Only
    then can you use the logical data base.
    Select <LS>Check</> to find out which object components exist.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S3061 - Logical database & has no program ?

    The SAP error message S3061 indicates that a logical database (LDB) is defined in the system, but there is no associated program for it. This can occur in various scenarios, particularly when working with reports that utilize logical databases.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Program: The logical database is defined in the system, but the corresponding ABAP program that should utilize this logical database is either missing or not properly linked.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: The logical database might not be correctly configured in the SAP system.
    3. Transport Issues: If the logical database was transported from another system, the associated program might not have been transported correctly.
    4. Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user might not have the necessary authorizations to access the logical database or its associated program.

    Solution:

    1. Check Logical Database Definition:

      • Go to transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) and check the definition of the logical database. Ensure that it is correctly defined and active.
    2. Check Associated Program:

      • Use transaction SE38 (ABAP Editor) to check if the program associated with the logical database exists. If it does not exist, you may need to create it or restore it from a transport request.
    3. Create a New Program:

      • If the program is missing, you can create a new report program that uses the logical database. Make sure to define the selection screen and the necessary data retrieval logic.
    4. Transport Issues:

      • If the logical database was transported, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport request. You may need to re-transport the missing program.
    5. Authorization Check:

      • Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the logical database and the associated program. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
    6. Recompile the Logical Database:

      • Sometimes recompiling the logical database can resolve issues. You can do this in transaction SE11 by selecting the logical database and choosing the option to activate or generate it again.

    Related Information:

    • Logical Databases: Logical databases in SAP are predefined data models that allow for easy data retrieval from the database. They are often used in report programming.
    • ABAP Reports: When creating reports in ABAP, you can utilize logical databases to simplify data access and improve performance.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific logical database you are working with. You can search for relevant notes in the SAP Support Portal.

    If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or development team for further assistance.

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