How To Fix 37036 - Specify a program name

37036 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 37 - Screen Painter

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Specify a program name

What causes this issue?

You must specify a program name to maintain a screen.

How to fix this error?

To obtain a list of the screens in the DLIB file, make a generic entry
in the 'Program' field using '*'.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 37036 - Specify a program name ?

  The SAP error message 37036, which states "Specify a program name," typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a transaction or report that requires a program name to be specified, but the program name is either missing or not provided correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Program Name: The user may have not entered a program name in the relevant field.
  Incorrect Transaction Code: The transaction code entered may not be associated with a valid program.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the program.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the system configuration or the program itself may not be properly defined in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input: Ensure that you have entered a valid program name in the appropriate field. If you are using a transaction code, verify that it is correct.
  Use Transaction SE38: If you know the program name, you can directly execute it using transaction SE38 (ABAP Editor). Enter