How To Fix EC332 - Specify a source (program, status) and target (program, status)

EC332 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EC - Development environment: Menu Painter

• Message number: 332

• Message text: Specify a source (program, status) and target (program, status)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EC332 - Specify a source (program, status) and target (program, status) ?

  The SAP error message EC332, which states "Specify a source (program, status) and target (program, status)," typically occurs in the context of transport management or when dealing with change requests in SAP. This error indicates that the system requires you to specify both a source and a target for a transport or change request operation, but this information has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete Input: The user may not have filled in all the required fields in the transport request or change request screen.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the transport management system (TMS) or the transport routes.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to perform the transport operation, leading to incomplete data being processed.
  System Bugs: Occasionally, this error can arise from bugs or inconsistencies in the SAP system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that you have specified both the source and target programs and statuses in