Troubleshooting
Problem
Getting the following error message when running a report view:
RSV-SRV-0040
The report server encountered an internal error. Check additional information associated with this error message. If cause of problem cannot be ascertained, increase the logging level in the IBM Cognos administration tool and reproduce the conditions that caused the error. If the problem persists, see the problem determination information on the IBM Cognos Support Portal page at http://www-947.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/Overview/Software/Information_Management/Cognos_Business_Intelligence.
The report server encountered an internal error. Check additional information associated with this error message. If cause of problem cannot be ascertained, increase the logging level in the IBM Cognos administration tool and reproduce the conditions that caused the error. If the problem persists, see the problem determination information on the IBM Cognos Support Portal page at http://www-947.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/Overview/Software/Information_Management/Cognos_Business_Intelligence.
In cogaudit.log the following message is logged:
CCLAssertError:0:Fatal: CCL_ASSERT_NAMED(authoredReport.getModificationTime(), "RSReportSpecCache::getKey() can only be called with valid modificationTime object.");
Document Location
Worldwide
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Modified date:
14 January 2026
UID
ibm10958073