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

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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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 37169 - Specify a dynpro name ?

  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