How To Fix EC196 - Status & of program & has not been created

EC196 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EC - Development environment: Menu Painter

• Message number: 196

• Message text: Status & of program & has not been created

What causes this issue?

The status you specified as a reference for an include menu from a
program does not exist.

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?

Check the spelling of the program or the status name.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EC196 - Status & of program & has not been created ?

  The SAP error message EC196, which states "Status & of program & has not been created," typically occurs in the context of SAP's program management and status handling. This error can arise due to various reasons, often related to the configuration or the state of the program in question.
  Causes:
  
  Program Not Activated: The program may not have been activated or compiled properly in the SAP system.
  Missing Status: The status of the program might not have been defined or created in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the program was transported from another system, there might be issues with the transport that prevented the status from being created.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or create the status for the program.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the status from being created.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Activate the Program: Ensure that the program is activated. You can do this