How To Fix COM_SET_ATTRIBUTE003 - Dynpro &1 does not exist in program &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_SET_ATTRIBUTE - Fragment

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Dynpro &1 does not exist in program &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_SET_ATTRIBUTE003 - Dynpro &1 does not exist in program &2 ?

  The SAP error message COM_SET_ATTRIBUTE003 indicates that a specific Dynpro (dynamic program screen) does not exist in the specified program. This error typically occurs when there is an attempt to access a screen that has not been defined or is not available in the program being executed.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Dynpro: The specified Dynpro number does not exist in the program. This could be due to a typo in the screen number or the program name.
  Program Changes: The program may have been modified, and the Dynpro was deleted or not properly activated.
  Transport Issues: If the program was transported from one system to another, the Dynpro might not have been included in the transport request.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified Dynpro.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the program may be incorrect, leading to the system looking for a non-existent Dynpro.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Dynpro Existence: Verify that the Dynpro number exists in the specified program. You can do this by going to the screen painter (SE80 or SE41) and checking the program for the specified screen number.
  Activate the Program: If the Dynpro exists but is not activated, activate the program and the associated screens.
  Review Transport Requests: If the program was transported, ensure that all necessary objects, including Dynpros, were included in the transport request.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the program and the Dynpro.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can set breakpoints in the program to see where the error is being triggered and gather more context about the issue.
  Consult Documentation: Review any related documentation or notes that may provide insights into the specific program and Dynpro in question.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE41 (Menu Painter) to investigate the program and Dynpro.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific program or Dynpro.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.