How To Fix WO032 - Program & does not contain a FORM routine &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WO - WF: Messages for Workflow Wizards

• Message number: 032

• Message text: Program & does not contain a FORM routine &

What causes this issue?

FORM routine &v2& does not exist in program &v1&.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Choose a valid FORM routine.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WO032 - Program & does not contain a FORM routine & ?

  The SAP error message WO032 indicates that a program does not contain a FORM routine that is expected to be present. This error typically arises when a program is trying to call a FORM routine that has not been defined or is not accessible in the program.
  Cause:
  
  Missing FORM Routine: The specified FORM routine is not defined in the program.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the name of the FORM routine being called.
  Program Inconsistency: The program might be inconsistent due to changes or updates that were not properly implemented.
  Incorrect Program Name: The program name being referenced might be incorrect or not exist in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Program: Open the program in the ABAP Editor (transaction SE38 or SE80) and verify if the FORM routine is defined. If it is missing, you will need to create it.
  Correct the Call: If there is a typo in the FORM routine name, correct it to match the defined routine.
  Review Program Changes: If the program has been recently modified, review the changes to ensure that all necessary FORM routines are still present and correctly referenced.
  Activate the Program: If you have made changes, ensure that the program is activated. Sometimes, changes are not reflected until the program is activated.
  Check for Includes: If the FORM routine is defined in an include program, ensure that the include is correctly included in the main program.
  Debugging: If you are still facing issues, you can use the debugger to trace where the call to the FORM routine is made and check the context.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use SE38 (ABAP Editor) to view and edit programs, and SE80 (Object Navigator) for a broader view of objects.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for more information on FORM routines and program structure.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific program or error message.
  Community Forums: Consider visiting SAP Community forums or other technical forums for additional insights and solutions from other SAP professionals.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with a more experienced ABAP developer or SAP support for further assistance.