How To Fix ED816 - No master program found for include &

ED816 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ED - ABAP/4 Editor messages

• Message number: 816

• Message text: No master program found for include &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ED816 - No master program found for include & ?

  The SAP error message ED816 "No master program found for include &" typically occurs when the system is unable to find the main program associated with a specific include program. This can happen for several reasons, including issues with program compilation, missing or deleted programs, or incorrect program references.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Master Program: The main program that should include the specified include is missing or has been deleted.
  Incorrect Include Path: The include program may be incorrectly referenced in the main program.
  Transport Issues: If the program was transported from one system to another, the master program may not have been transported correctly.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to access the master program.
  Program Compilation Errors: The main program may have compilation errors that prevent it from being recognized.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Program Existence: Verify that the master program exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction SE38 or SE80 to search for the program.
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