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How To Fix SO952 - Start report & again


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SO - SAPoffice: message texts

  • Message number: 952

  • Message text: Start report & again

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SO952 - Start report & again ?

    The SAP error message SO952 typically indicates that there is an issue with the background job or report that you are trying to execute. This error can occur for various reasons, including issues with the job scheduling, authorization problems, or system configuration errors.

    Cause:

    1. Job Scheduling Issues: The report may not have been scheduled correctly, or there may be conflicts with other jobs.
    2. Authorization Problems: The user executing the report may not have the necessary authorizations to run the report or access the required data.
    3. System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent the report from executing properly.
    4. Data Issues: The data being processed by the report may be incomplete or corrupted, leading to execution failures.

    Solution:

    1. Check Job Status: Go to transaction code SM37 to check the status of the background job. Look for any error messages or logs that can provide more details about the failure.
    2. Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the report. You can use transaction code SU53 to check for authorization failures.
    3. Re-schedule the Job: If the job was not scheduled correctly, try to re-schedule it. Make sure to set the correct parameters and timing.
    4. Check for Data Issues: Review the data that the report is trying to process. Ensure that all required data is available and correctly formatted.
    5. Consult Logs: Check the application logs (transaction code SLG1) for any additional error messages that may provide more context about the failure.
    6. Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to the specific report.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM37 (Job Monitoring), SU53 (Authorization Check), and SLG1 (Application Log).
    • SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the specific report or error message for any patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
    • Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific report you are trying to run to ensure that all prerequisites and configurations are met.

    By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the SO952 error in SAP.

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