How To Fix 5B096 - Program name and dynpro number must be completed


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 5B -

  • Message number: 096

  • Message text: Program name and dynpro number must be completed

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5B096 - Program name and dynpro number must be completed ?

    The SAP error message 5B096 ("Program name and dynpro number must be completed") typically occurs when there is an issue with the configuration or execution of a transaction in SAP. This error indicates that the system expects a program name and a screen (dynpro) number to be specified, but they are missing or incomplete.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Program or Dynpro: The program name or dynpro number is not provided in the transaction or function module call.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: The transaction might be incorrectly configured in the SAP system, leading to missing parameters.
    3. Custom Development Issues: If there are custom programs or enhancements, they may not be correctly handling the program and dynpro parameters.
    4. Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the program or screen, leading to incomplete data being passed.

    Solution:

    1. Check Transaction Configuration: Verify the configuration of the transaction in transaction codes like SE93 (Transaction Codes) or SE80 (Object Navigator). Ensure that the program name and dynpro number are correctly specified.
    2. Review Custom Code: If the error arises from a custom program or enhancement, review the code to ensure that it correctly specifies the program name and dynpro number when calling screens.
    3. Debugging: Use the debugger to trace the execution of the program and identify where the program name or dynpro number is not being set.
    4. Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the transaction. Check roles and profiles assigned to the user.
    5. SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide patches or updates.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: SE93 (for transaction codes), SE80 (for object navigation), SE37 (for function modules).
    • Debugging: Use transaction code SE80 or SE37 to analyze the program or function module causing the issue.
    • SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance, especially if it is a known issue with a specific version of SAP.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the error message 5B096 in your SAP system.

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