How To Fix DS077 - Error when reading source code of program &

DS077 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DS - Messages for Editing Text Elements in ABAP Programs

• Message number: 077

• Message text: Error when reading source code of program &

What causes this issue?

When you attempted to check or generate a program, an error occurred
when reading the source code.

System Response

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?

Try again later. If the problem persists, contact your system
administrator.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

DS077 - Details

• The SAP error message DS077 typically indicates that there is an issue with reading the source code of a program in the SAP system. This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Program Not Found: The program specified in the error message may not exist in the system or may have been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the program or its source code.
  Transport Issues: If the program was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  Corrupted Objects: The program or its components may be corrupted, leading to an inability to read the source code.
  Development Class Issues: The program may be in a development class that is not properly configured or is locked.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Program Existence: Verify that the program exists