How To Fix SALV_BS_LEX_TEXT006 - Your download is about to startà

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SALV_BS_LEX_TEXT - Text resources used in various Export Services

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Your download is about to startà

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SALV_BS_LEX_TEXT006 - Your download is about to startà ?

  The SAP error message SALV_BS_LEX_TEXT006 typically indicates that a download process is about to start, but it may also imply that there is an issue or a warning related to the download process. This message is often seen in the context of using the SAP ALV (ABAP List Viewer) for exporting data to formats like Excel or CSV.
  Possible Causes:
  
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to perform the download.
  Data Volume: The amount of data being downloaded may be too large, causing performance issues or timeouts.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that limit downloads or affect the ALV functionality.
  Network Issues: Connectivity problems between the SAP system and the client machine can interrupt the download process.
  Browser Compatibility: If using a web-based SAP interface, browser settings or compatibility issues may affect the download.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check User Permissions: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform downloads. This can be checked with the security team or by reviewing user roles.
  Reduce Data Volume: If the dataset is too large, consider filtering the data or breaking it into smaller chunks for download.
  Review System Settings: Consult with your SAP Basis team to review any relevant configuration settings that may impact downloads.
  Test Network Connectivity: Ensure that there are no network issues affecting the connection between the SAP system and the client machine.
  Browser Settings: If using a web interface, check browser settings, clear cache, or try a different browser to see if the issue persists.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the ALV download functionality.
  ALV Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for ALV to understand the expected behavior and any limitations.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance.