How To Fix M2057 - Error reading program &

M2057 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M2 - LIS: Generating and updating info structures

• Message number: 057

• Message text: Error reading program &

Self-Explanatory Message

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M2057 - Error reading program & ?

  The SAP error message M2057, which states "Error reading program &," typically occurs when the system is unable to access or read a specific program or report. This can happen for several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes of Error M2057
  
  
  Program Not Found: The specified program may not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo in the program name or the program being deleted or not transported correctly.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the program. This can happen if the user roles or profiles do not include access to the specific program.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the program was recently transported from another system (e.g., from development to production), there may have been issues during the transport process, leading to the program not being available.
  
  
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues within the SAP system that prevent