How To Fix WO811 - Report program & is not an executable program (type 1)


WO811 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 811

  • Message text: Report program & is not an executable program (type 1)

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have specified a report/program that does exist, but is not
    executable.

    System Response

    Processing (determining parameters) is aborted.

    How to fix this error?

    Check the program name or change the attributes of the program (program
    type = 1 (executable program)).

    Procedure for System Administrators

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


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WO811 - Report program & is not an executable program (type 1) ?
    Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation regarding the SAP error message:
    
    SAP Error Message:
    WO811 Report program & is not an executable program (type 1)
    
    
    Cause: This error occurs when you try to execute or call a program that is not of the executable type (type 1) in SAP. In SAP, programs have different types, such as: Type 1: Executable program (can be run directly) Type M: Module pool (dialog programs) Type F: Function group Type I: Include program etc. If you attempt to run or schedule a program that is not an executable program (for example, an include or a module pool program), SAP will raise this error. Typical Scenarios: You are trying to run a report or background job with a program name that is actually an include or module pool. The program name is incorrect or misspelled. The program was changed or transported incorrectly, and its attributes are not set properly. You are calling a program via transaction or ABAP code that expects

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