How To Fix C5951 - Prog. error: Code & in program & modules & &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C5 - Master Recipe

• Message number: 951

• Message text: Prog. error: Code & in program & modules & &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C5951 - Prog. error: Code & in program & modules & & ?

  The SAP error message C5951, which indicates a "Program error: Code & in program & modules & &," typically arises from issues in the ABAP code or the execution of a program within the SAP system. This error can occur due to various reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Coding Errors: There may be a syntax error or logical error in the ABAP code that is being executed.
  Data Issues: The data being processed may not meet the expected format or constraints, leading to runtime errors.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the system can lead to unexpected behavior in programs.
  Transport Issues: If the program was recently transported from one environment to another, there may be missing dependencies or inconsistencies.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations can lead to errors when trying to execute certain functions or access specific data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Debugging: Use the ABAP debugger to step through the code and identify the exact point of failure. This can help pinpoint the specific line of code causing the issue.
  Check Syntax: Review the ABAP code for any syntax errors or logical flaws. Use the ABAP editor to check for errors.
  Data Validation: Ensure that the data being processed is valid and meets all necessary criteria. Check for null values, incorrect data types, or unexpected formats.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to the program or module to ensure they are set up correctly.
  Transport Logs: If the issue arose after a transport, review the transport logs for any errors or warnings that may indicate missing objects or dependencies.
  Authorization Checks: Verify that the user executing the program has the necessary authorizations to perform the actions required by the program.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide guidance on similar issues.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE38 (ABAP Editor) to analyze the program and its components.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups to see if others have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis or ABAP development team for further investigation and resolution.