How To Fix SV655 - Master program & does not exist. Error in function library.

SV655 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SV - View Maintenance: Customize Messages

• Message number: 655

• Message text: Master program & does not exist. Error in function library.

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SV655 - Details

• The SAP error message SV655, which states "Master program & does not exist. Error in function library," typically indicates that the system is unable to find a specified master program or that there is an issue with the function library associated with that program. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during the execution of a report or transaction.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Program: The specified master program may not exist in the system, possibly due to deletion or transport issues.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the program.
  Transport Errors: If the program was recently transported from another system, there may have been errors during the transport process.
  Corrupted Function Library: The function library associated with the program may be corrupted or not properly loaded.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the program from being recognized.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Program Existence:
  
  Use transaction SE38 or SE80 to