SAP Note 850818 - FAQ Report Writer: Deleting generated programs

Component : Report Writer / Report Painter -

Solution : https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/850818 (SAP Service marketplace login required)

Summary :
ABAP programs, prefixed with GP*, related to Report Writer and Painter, are stored in the GRRT table. They can be deleted via GR55 or RGRDLINC. Programs persisting post-deletion indicate remaining entries under report groups %001, %002, etc., which need removing via transactions GR54, or using the ZGRRT_DELETE report. Standard groups require copying from client 000 using GR59 before deletion with GR54 to resolve inconsistencies in T803J. Regeneration occurs automatically when these programs are next accessed, but routine deletion isn't recommended due to regeneration demands.

Key words :
report painter report groups, report group table t803j, executing report writer, auxiliary report zgrrt_delete, symptom abap programs, temporary report groups, standard report groups, -> call transaction gr55, generated programs begin, newly generated programs

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