How To Fix FDT_CORE2005 - Text symbol: Program &1 is not valid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_CORE2 - BRFplus core functions (in addition to msg class FDT_CORE)

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Text symbol: Program &1 is not valid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_CORE2005 - Text symbol: Program &1 is not valid ?

  The SAP error message FDT_CORE2005 with the text "Program &1 is not valid" typically indicates that there is an issue with the program name being referenced in the context of the SAP Fiori or SAP UI5 applications, particularly when dealing with the FDT (Form Data Transfer) framework.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Program Name: The program name specified in the configuration or the transaction is either misspelled or does not exist in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified program.
  Transport Issues: If the program was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated.
  Configuration Errors: There may be issues in the configuration settings related to the program or the FDT framework.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Program Name: Verify that the program name specified in the configuration is correct. You can do this by checking the transaction or configuration settings where the program is referenced.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the program. You can check this in the user roles and authorizations.
  Transport Verification: If the program was recently transported, ensure that it has been properly imported and activated in the target system. You can check the transport logs for any errors.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings related to the FDT framework and ensure that all necessary components are correctly set up.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the program or checking the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that could provide additional context.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to FDT and the specific error message for any known issues or patches.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for FDT and related components to ensure that all configurations are correctly set up.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.