How To Fix /SAPCND/GENERATOR223 - Template report &1 could not be read

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPCND/GENERATOR -

• Message number: 223

• Message text: Template report &1 could not be read

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPCND/GENERATOR223 - Template report &1 could not be read ?

  The SAP error message /SAPCND/GENERATOR223 Template report &1 could not be read typically indicates that the system is unable to access or read a specific template report that is required for a particular operation or process. This can occur for several reasons, and here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Template Report: The specified template report may not exist in the system or may have been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the template report.
  Transport Issues: If the report was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the report may be incorrect, leading to the system being unable to locate it.
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the database that prevent the report from being read.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Existence of the Report:
  
  Verify if the template report exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., SE38 or SE80) and searching for the report name.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the report. You can check this using transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  
  Transport Logs:
  
  If the report was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that may indicate issues during the transport process.
  
  
  
  Configuration Review:
  
  Review the configuration settings related to the report to ensure they are set up correctly. This may involve checking customizing settings or related configuration transactions.
  
  
  
  Database Consistency Check:
  
  Perform a database consistency check to ensure that there are no underlying issues with the database that could be affecting the report's accessibility.
  
  
  
  Recreate the Report:
  
  If the report is missing and cannot be recovered, you may need to recreate it based on the original specifications.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE38 (ABAP Editor), SE80 (Object Navigator), and SU53 (Authorization Check).
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.