How To Fix /SCWM/TM010 - Report &1 started in dialog

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/TM -

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Report &1 started in dialog

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/TM010 - Report &1 started in dialog ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/TM010 Report &1 started in dialog typically indicates that a background job or report is being executed in dialog mode instead of the intended background mode. This can lead to performance issues or conflicts, especially if the report is resource-intensive or if multiple users are trying to run it simultaneously.
  Cause:
  
  User Initiation: The report was manually started by a user in dialog mode instead of being scheduled as a background job.
  System Configuration: The system may be configured to run certain reports in dialog mode by default.
  Job Scheduling Issues: There may be issues with the job scheduling configuration that prevent the report from being executed in the background.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to run the report in the background.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Run in Background: If you need to run the report in the background, you can do so by:
  
  Going to the transaction code for the report.
  Selecting the option to execute in the background (usually found in the menu or as a button).
  Scheduling the job with appropriate parameters.
  
  
  
  Check Job Scheduling: Ensure that the job scheduling settings are correctly configured. You can check this in transaction SM37 to see if there are any failed jobs or issues with job scheduling.
  
  
  User Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to run the report in the background. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your SAP security team.
  
  
  System Configuration: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis team to review the system configuration and ensure that reports are set to run in the appropriate mode.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific report for any known issues or additional configuration settings that may be required.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SM37 - Monitor Background Jobs
  SE38 - Execute Report
  SU53 - Authorization Check
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Performance Monitoring: If the report is resource-intensive, consider monitoring system performance during execution to identify any bottlenecks.
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.