How To Fix RSO_CTC159 - Program/subroutine &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSO_CTC - Message class for CTC related messages

• Message number: 159

• Message text: Program/subroutine &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSO_CTC159 - Program/subroutine &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message RSO_CTC159, which states "Program/subroutine &1 does not exist," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or when dealing with ABAP programs. This error indicates that the system is trying to call a program or subroutine that cannot be found in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Program/Subroutine: The specified program or subroutine has not been created or has been deleted.
  Incorrect Naming: There may be a typo or incorrect naming in the program or subroutine call.
  Transport Issues: If the program was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or may not exist in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the program or subroutine.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the system configuration or settings that prevent the program from being recognized.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Program/Subroutine Name: Verify that the name of the program or subroutine is correct and exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction SE38 (for programs) or SE80 (for objects).
  Create the Program/Subroutine: If the program or subroutine does not exist, you may need to create it or restore it from a backup if it was deleted.
  Transport Request: If the program was supposed to be transported, check the transport request to ensure it was successfully imported into the target system.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the program or access the subroutine.
  Debugging: If you have access to the ABAP debugger, you can set breakpoints to see where the error occurs and gather more information about the context in which the error is raised.
  Consult Documentation: Check any relevant documentation or notes from SAP that may provide additional context or solutions for this specific error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE38 (ABAP Editor), SE80 (Object Navigator), ST22 (Dump Analysis), SM21 (System Log).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to RSO_CTC159 in the SAP Support Portal for any specific fixes or recommendations.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community or other forums for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.