How To Fix /SSB/CORE423 - Missing parent report ID

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SSB/CORE -

• Message number: 423

• Message text: Missing parent report ID

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SSB/CORE423 - Missing parent report ID ?

  The SAP error message /SSB/CORE423 Missing parent report ID typically occurs in the context of SAP BusinessObjects or SAP Analytics solutions when there is an issue with report dependencies or when a report is trying to reference a parent report that does not exist or is not accessible.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Parent Report: The report you are trying to access or execute is dependent on a parent report that is either deleted, moved, or not properly linked.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the report settings or in the data source connections.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the parent report.
  Corrupted Report: The report file may be corrupted or improperly saved, leading to missing references.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Report Dependencies: Verify if the parent report exists in the system. If it has been deleted or moved, you may need to restore it or update the child report to point to the correct parent.
  Reconfigure the Report: If the report settings are incorrect, reconfigure the report to ensure it correctly references the parent report.
  Review Permissions: Ensure that the user executing the report has the necessary permissions to access both the child and parent reports.
  Check for Corruption: If the report seems corrupted, try to recreate it or restore it from a backup if available.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support resources for specific guidance related to your version of SAP and the context in which the error occurs.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  System Logs: Review system logs for additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.