How To Fix GG858 - Program & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GG - Messages for FI-SL customizing

• Message number: 858

• Message text: Program & does not exist

What causes this issue?

The program &V1& 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?

You must enter an existing program.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GG858 - Program & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message GG858 typically indicates that a program or report that you are trying to execute does not exist in the SAP system. This can occur for several reasons, and here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  
  Program Not Installed: The program you are trying to run may not be installed in your SAP system. This can happen if the program is part of an add-on or a custom development that has not been transported to your system.
  
  
  Incorrect Program Name: There may be a typo or an incorrect program name in the transaction or report you are trying to execute.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the program, which can sometimes lead to misleading error messages.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the program was recently transported from another system (like Development to Production), there may have been issues during the transport process.
  
  
  System Configuration: The program may be part of a specific configuration or module that is not active in your current system setup.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Program Name: Verify that you are using the correct program name. Double-check for any typos or incorrect entries.
  
  
  Search for the Program: Use transaction SE38 or SE80 to search for the program. If it does not exist, you may need to check with your development team or SAP Basis team.
  
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to execute the program. You can check this with your SAP security team.
  
  
  Transport Check: If the program is supposed to be in your system, check the transport logs to see if there were any issues during the transport process. You can use transaction STMS to review transport requests.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If the program is part of a specific module or add-on, consult the relevant documentation to ensure that it is properly installed and configured.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is a critical program.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE38 (ABAP Editor), SE80 (Object Navigator), ST22 (Dump Analysis), STMS (Transport Management System).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the specific program or error message.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the GG858 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.