How To Fix SRM_SP_REP008 - Program name invalid

SRM_SP_REP008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRM_SP_REP - Message class for service provider report

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Program name invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRM_SP_REP008 - Program name invalid ?

  The SAP error message SRM_SP_REP008, which indicates "Program name invalid," typically occurs in the context of SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) when there is an issue with the program or report being executed. Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Program Name: The program name specified in the transaction or report is incorrect or does not exist in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the specified program.
  Missing or Inactive Program: The program may not be active in the system or could have been deleted or not transported correctly.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that are not properly set up, leading to the program not being recognized.
  Transport Issues: If the program was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Program Name: Check the program name you are trying to execute. Ensure