How To Fix SALV_BOQT006 - Crystal reports not installed on your system

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SALV_BOQT - Messages for SALV_BO*

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Crystal reports not installed on your system

What causes this issue?

You have selected a layout where the preferred view is set to Crystal
<LS>Crystal Reports</>.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

However, Crystal Reports cannot be displayed because client software
<ZH>Crystal Reports ALV Adapter</> that is required for this is not
installed on your system.

System Response

The <ZH>grid view</> is displayed.

How to fix this error?

To display them, install the necessary client software <ZH>Crystal
Reports ALV Adapter</>.
Otherwise, contact your system administrator to have the installation
executed on your system.

Procedure for System Administrators

Check in SAP Note <ZH>1353044</> for more detailed information on
installing <ZH>Crystal Reports ALV Adapter</>.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SALV_BOQT006 - Crystal reports not installed on your system ?

  The SAP error message SALV_BOQT006 indicates that the Crystal Reports component is not installed on your system. This error typically arises when you attempt to use functionalities that require Crystal Reports, such as generating reports or accessing certain data visualization features in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Crystal Reports Installation: The most common cause is that the Crystal Reports software is not installed on your machine or server.
  Incorrect Configuration: Even if Crystal Reports is installed, it may not be properly configured or integrated with your SAP system.
  Version Mismatch: There may be a version mismatch between the SAP system and the installed version of Crystal Reports.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Install Crystal Reports:
  
  Download and install the appropriate version of Crystal Reports that is compatible with your SAP system. Ensure that you follow the installation instructions provided by SAP or the Crystal Reports documentation.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  After installation, ensure that Crystal Reports is correctly configured within your SAP environment. This may involve setting up connections or ensuring that the necessary libraries are accessible.
  
  
  
  Verify Version Compatibility:
  
  Check the compatibility of the installed version of Crystal Reports with your SAP version. Refer to SAP's official documentation for the correct version requirements.
  
  
  
  Update SAP System:
  
  If you are using an older version of SAP, consider updating to a newer version that may have better support for Crystal Reports.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP Help Portal or Crystal Reports documentation for any specific configuration steps or troubleshooting tips related to your version.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after installation and configuration, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  System Requirements: Review the system requirements for Crystal Reports to ensure that your environment meets all necessary criteria.
  User Permissions: Ensure that the user account you are using has the necessary permissions to access and use Crystal Reports within the SAP system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SALV_BOQT006 error and successfully utilize Crystal Reports within your SAP environment.