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How To Fix TG761 - Generation error in report &


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: TG - Messages for Upgrade Repository Switch

  • Message number: 761

  • Message text: Generation error in report &

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TG761 - Generation error in report & ?

    The SAP error message TG761, which indicates a "Generation error in report &", typically occurs during the generation of a report in the SAP system. This error can arise from various underlying issues. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:

    Causes:

    1. Syntax Errors: There may be syntax errors in the report code or in the underlying data definitions.
    2. Missing Objects: The report may reference objects (like tables, fields, or function modules) that do not exist or are not accessible.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user executing the report may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain data or objects.
    4. Data Issues: Problems with the data being processed, such as inconsistencies or missing data, can lead to generation errors.
    5. Transport Issues: If the report was transported from another system, there may be inconsistencies or missing dependencies in the target system.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Syntax: Review the report code for any syntax errors. Use the ABAP Editor (transaction SE38 or SE80) to check for errors.
    2. Verify Object Existence: Ensure that all referenced objects (tables, fields, etc.) exist in the system and are correctly defined.
    3. Check Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the report and access the required data.
    4. Data Validation: Check the data being processed by the report for any inconsistencies or missing entries.
    5. Transport Consistency: If the report was transported, ensure that all dependencies were also transported and are available in the target system.
    6. Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the report to identify the exact point of failure. Use transaction SE80 or SE38 to set breakpoints and analyze the execution flow.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Use SE38 (ABAP Editor) to view and edit the report, and SE80 (Object Navigator) for a broader view of related objects.
    • SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums or SAP Community Network (SCN) for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.

    If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or ABAP development team for further assistance.

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