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How To Fix 37169 - Specify a dynpro name


37169 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 37 - Screen Painter

  • Message number: 169

  • Message text: Specify a dynpro name

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  • What causes this issue?

    When copying, you did not specify the source or target screen.

    How to fix this error?

    Specify the screen name or cancel the function with F12.

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37169 - Details

  • The SAP error message "37169: Specify a dynpro name" typically occurs when there is an issue related to the screen (dynpro) in an ABAP program or transaction. This error indicates that the system expects a specific screen name to be provided, but it has not been specified.
    
    Cause: Missing Dynpro Name: The most common cause is that the program or transaction is trying to call a screen (dynpro) without specifying its name. Incorrect Program Logic: There may be a logical error in the ABAP code where the screen name is not being set or passed correctly. Dynamic Screen Navigation: If the program is designed to navigate dynamically between screens, it may not have the correct logic to determine which screen to call.
    Solution: Check the Code: Review the ABAP code where the screen is being called. Ensure that the screen name is correctly specified in the CALL SCREEN statement. CALL SCREEN <screen_number>. Make sure <screen_number> is defined and

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