How To Fix SABAP_DOC_EXPORT205 - not supported program type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SABAP_DOC_EXPORT - ADT ABAP Doc Export: Log Messages

• Message number: 205

• Message text: not supported program type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SABAP_DOC_EXPORT205 - not supported program type &1 ?

  The SAP error message SABAP_DOC_EXPORT205 indicates that there is an issue with the program type being used in a specific context, typically related to the export of documentation or objects in the SAP system. The message states that the program type specified is not supported.
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Invalid Program Type: The program type specified in the export or documentation process is not recognized or supported by the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that are not correctly set up for the export process.
  Version Compatibility: The program type may not be compatible with the version of SAP you are using.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the export operation for the specified program type.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Program Type: Verify the program type you are trying to use. Ensure that it is a valid and supported type in your SAP system.
  Review Documentation: Consult the SAP documentation or help resources to confirm the supported program types for the operation you are attempting.
  Configuration Review: Check the configuration settings related to the export process. Ensure that all necessary parameters are correctly set.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the operation has the necessary authorizations to perform the export for the specified program type.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional guidance.
  System Update: If the issue is related to version compatibility, consider updating your SAP system to the latest version or applying relevant patches.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Support Portal: You can search for specific SAP Notes related to the error message in the SAP Support Portal.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered the same issue and what solutions they have found.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in troubleshooting or configuring the export process (e.g., SE80 for Object Navigator, SE37 for Function Modules).
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or technical support team for further assistance.