How To Fix WB2BW014 - Report execution was terminated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WB2BW -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Report execution was terminated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WB2BW014 - Report execution was terminated ?

  The SAP error message WB2BW014, which states "Report execution was terminated," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an issue with executing a report or query. This error can arise from various causes, and understanding these can help in troubleshooting and resolving the issue.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Source Issues: The underlying data source for the report may be unavailable or not properly configured.
  Authorization Problems: The user executing the report may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data or execute the report.
  Query Design Issues: There may be problems with the design of the query itself, such as incorrect filters or joins that lead to execution failures.
  Performance Issues: The report may be trying to process too much data, leading to timeouts or memory issues.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the BW system or the underlying database that affect report execution.
  Transport Issues: If the report was recently transported from one system to another, there may be inconsistencies or missing objects.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Source: Ensure that the data source is available and correctly configured. You can test the data source in the Data Warehousing Workbench.
  Review Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the report. This can be done through transaction SU53 to check for authorization failures.
  Analyze Query Design: Review the query design in the Query Designer. Look for any complex calculations or filters that may be causing issues.
  Monitor Performance: Use transaction ST22 to check for dumps or transaction SM21 for system logs to identify performance-related issues. Consider optimizing the query or limiting the data being processed.
  Check System Configuration: Ensure that the BW system and database are properly configured and that there are no ongoing issues with the system.
  Transport Validation: If the report was recently transported, validate that all necessary objects were included in the transport and that there are no inconsistencies.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  RSRT: For executing and analyzing queries.
  RSA1: For accessing the Data Warehousing Workbench.
  ST22: For analyzing dumps.
  SM21: For checking system logs.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message. You can search the SAP Support Portal for specific notes that may address your issue.
  Community Forums: Consider visiting SAP Community forums or other user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By systematically checking these areas, you should be able to identify the root cause of the WB2BW014 error and implement an appropriate solution.