How To Fix U6172 - Customer-defined overview report does not exist


U6172 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: U6 - Message Class for BRE

  • Message number: 172

  • Message text: Customer-defined overview report does not exist

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  • What causes this issue?

    No customer-specific report could be called at this point.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    You can use extension <ZH>EBIA0030</> (see transaction
    <DS:TRAN.SMOD>SMOD</>) to include a customer-specific overview report.
    You can find more detailed information there.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


U6172 - Details

  • The SAP error message U6172, which states "Customer-defined overview report does not exist," typically occurs when a user attempts to access a custom report that has not been defined or is not available in the system. This can happen for various reasons, including configuration issues, missing authorizations, or the report not being created or activated.
    Causes:
    
    Report Not Created: The custom report has not been developed or saved in the system.
    Incorrect Report Name: The report name or identifier being used to access the report is incorrect.
    Authorization Issues: The user does not have the necessary authorizations to access the report.
    Transport Issues: If the report was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated.
    
    Configuration Issues: The report may not be properly configured in the system settings. Solutions: Verify Report Existence: Check if the report has been created in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or

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