How To Fix /UIF/LREP_SUP_FRAME004 - The change of a reporttype is not supported.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /UIF/LREP_SUP_FRAME -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: The change of a reporttype is not supported.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /UIF/LREP_SUP_FRAME004 - The change of a reporttype is not supported. ?

  The SAP error message /UIF/LREP_SUP_FRAME004 indicates that there is an issue with changing the report type of a report in the SAP system. This error typically arises when a user attempts to modify the report type of an existing report, which is not supported by the system.
  Cause:
  
  Report Type Restrictions: The SAP system has predefined rules regarding the types of reports and their configurations. Changing the report type may violate these rules.
  Data Integrity: The system may prevent changes to ensure data integrity and consistency within the reporting framework.
  Technical Limitations: Certain report types may have specific technical requirements or dependencies that do not allow for changes to be made.
  
  Solution:
  
  Create a New Report: Instead of changing the report type of an existing report, create a new report with the desired report type. You can copy the existing report's logic and settings to the new report.
  Check Documentation: Review the SAP documentation or help files related to report types to understand the limitations and supported operations.
  Consult with SAP Support: If you believe that the change should be supported, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance or clarification on the specific limitations of your version of SAP.
  Review Customizations: If your SAP system has custom developments, check if any custom logic is affecting the report type change.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to report management, such as SE38 (ABAP Editor) or SE80 (Object Navigator).
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to create or modify reports in the SAP system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error and proceed with your reporting needs in SAP.