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How To Fix SCR3155 - Specify the program name.


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SCR3 - Messages for FUGR SCR3

  • Message number: 155

  • Message text: Specify the program name.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCR3155 - Specify the program name. ?

    The SAP error message SCR3155, which states "Specify the program name," typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a transaction or report that requires a specific program name to be provided, but that name is missing or not specified in the input.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Program Name: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not entered a program name in the relevant field when trying to execute a transaction or report.
    2. Incorrect Transaction Code: The transaction code entered may not be associated with a valid program, leading to the system prompting for a program name.
    3. Authorization Issues: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the program, which can lead to confusion and the appearance of this error.

    Solution:

    1. Specify the Program Name: Ensure that you enter the correct program name in the relevant field. If you are unsure of the program name, you can look it up in the SAP system or consult with your SAP administrator.
    2. Check Transaction Code: Verify that the transaction code you are using is correct and corresponds to a valid program. You can use transaction SE93 to check the transaction codes and their associated programs.
    3. Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the program name or the transaction you are trying to execute, refer to the documentation or help resources available within your organization or SAP Help Portal.
    4. Authorization Check: If you suspect that authorization might be an issue, check with your SAP security team to ensure you have the necessary permissions to execute the program.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the transaction codes that are commonly used in your organization and their associated programs.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to the specific transaction or program you are trying to execute.
    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered the same error.

    If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact your SAP support team for further assistance.

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