How To Fix SLHREP005 - Report &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SLHREP - Messages for Report Integration

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Report &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SLHREP005 - Report &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message SLHREP005, which states "Report &1 does not exist," typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a report that the system cannot find. This can happen for several reasons, and here are some common causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Report Not Created: The report specified by the user does not exist in the system. This could be due to it not being created or it being deleted.
  Incorrect Report Name: The user may have entered an incorrect report name or code, leading to the system not recognizing it.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the report, which can sometimes lead to misleading error messages.
  Transport Issues: If the report was recently transported from another system (like Development to Production), it may not have been transported correctly or at all.
  Namespace Issues: The report might exist in a different namespace that the user does not have access to.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Report Name: Double-check the report name or code entered to ensure it is correct. Look for typos or incorrect characters.
  Check Report Existence: Use transaction codes like SE38 (ABAP Editor) or SA38 (Execute Report) to search for the report. If it does not appear, it may not exist in the system.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the report. This can be checked with the help of a security administrator.
  Transport Check: If the report was recently created or modified, ensure that it has been properly transported to the current environment. Check the transport logs for any issues.
  Namespace Verification: If the report is part of a custom development, ensure that the namespace is correctly set up and that the user has access to it.
  Consult Documentation: If the report is part of a standard SAP package, refer to SAP documentation or support notes for any known issues or updates related to that report.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the specific report or error message. You can search for SLHREP005 in the SAP Support Portal.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) to explore the report's details and dependencies.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the SLHREP005 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.