Execute reports
You can execute the Snow Optimizer for SAP® Software reports online or in the background.
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Before you execute a report, you make sure that the loaded data is up to date.
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Executing reports is a standard SAP function. For more information, see the SAP Help Portal.
Execute report online
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Open the selection screen of the report.
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Enter the selection criteria or select a variant.
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Select .
After you have executed the report, in most cases a table shows the report results and there are functions for editing the data.
Execute report in the background
You can execute many of the reports in Snow Optimizer for SAP® Software in the background. Background processing enables you to execute long-running ABAP reports more efficiently and avoid timeouts.
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Open the selection screen of a report that you can execute in the background.
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In the SAP menu, select Program.
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In the menu, select Execute in background.
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In the Background print parameters pop-up, select .
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In the Start time pop-up, select Immediate.
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Select .
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You can show the results of the reports that were processed in the background by executing transaction SM37.
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If you do not have authorization for the transaction SM37, you can use the Overview jobs report to show a job overview.