How To Fix 37230 - & has an invalid program type

37230 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 37 - Screen Painter

• Message number: 230

• Message text: & has an invalid program type

What causes this issue?

The specified program name is the name of an include program (of type
I), subroutine pool (type S), a class (type K), or an interface (type
J).

System Response

Screens can only be created for programs of the following types:
1 Online program
M Module pool
F Function group

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 37230 - & has an invalid program type ?

  The SAP error message "37230 & has an invalid program type" typically indicates that there is an issue with the program type associated with a specific object or transaction in the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to execute a report, transaction, or program that is not correctly defined or is incompatible with the current system settings.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Program Type: The program or transaction you are trying to execute may not be defined correctly in the system. This could be due to a missing or incorrect program type in the program attributes.
  Transport Issues: If the program was transported from another system, it might not have been transported correctly, leading to inconsistencies.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user might not have the necessary authorizations to execute the program, which can lead to misleading error messages.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent