How To Fix /SMB/CM_API_COMMON229 - Summary of report results

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/CM_API_COMMON -

• Message number: 229

• Message text: Summary of report results

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/CM_API_COMMON229 - Summary of report results ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/CM_API_COMMON229 typically relates to issues encountered in the context of the SAP Business One or SAP Business ByDesign systems, particularly when dealing with the Common API (CM API) for reporting or data retrieval.
  Cause:
  The error message /SMB/CM_API_COMMON229 usually indicates that there is a problem with the execution of a report or a data retrieval operation. Common causes for this error can include:
  
  Data Issues: The data being processed may be incomplete, corrupted, or not meeting the expected format.
  Configuration Problems: There may be misconfigurations in the report settings or the API settings.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the report may not have the necessary permissions to access the data or execute the report.
  System Performance: The system may be experiencing performance issues, leading to timeouts or failures in report generation.
  Version Compatibility: There may be compatibility issues between different versions of SAP components or third-party integrations.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the /SMB/CM_API_COMMON229 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Data Integrity: Ensure that the data being used for the report is complete and correctly formatted. Look for any missing or corrupted records.
  Review Configuration: Verify the configuration settings for the report and the API. Ensure that all parameters are set correctly.
  User Permissions: Check the user roles and permissions to ensure that the user has the necessary access rights to execute the report.
  Monitor System Performance: Check the system performance metrics to identify any bottlenecks or issues that may be affecting report execution. Consider optimizing the database or increasing system resources if necessary.
  Consult Logs: Review the application logs for more detailed error messages or stack traces that can provide additional context about the failure.
  Update Software: Ensure that you are using the latest version of SAP software and that all patches and updates have been applied.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message and any relevant logs or details about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the Common API and reporting features to ensure proper usage and configuration.
  Community Forums: Engage with the SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the error message /SMB/CM_API_COMMON229.