How To Fix WXP266 - Enter the name of an existing program

WXP266 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WXP - Retail Planning

• Message number: 266

• Message text: Enter the name of an existing program

What causes this issue?

You want to schedule link program &V1&. However, this program has not
yet been created in the system.

System Response

The program cannot be scheduled.

How to fix this error?

Correct your entry or enter program &V1& in the system.

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.

WXP266 - Details

• SAP Error Message:
  WXP266 - Enter the name of an existing program
  
  
  Cause:
  This message typically appears when you are trying to execute or reference a program in SAP, but the program name you entered does not exist in the system. It means the system cannot find a program with the name you provided.
  Common scenarios include:
  
  Typing a program name incorrectly (typo or case sensitivity).
  Referring to a program that has not been created or has been deleted.
  Using a program name in a transaction or report selection screen where a valid program name is required.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Program Name:
  
  Verify the spelling and case of the program name you entered.
  Make sure the program name exists in the system.
  
  
  
  Search for the Program:
  
  Use transaction SE38 or SA38 to search for the program.
  If you are unsure of the exact name, use wildcards (e.g., Z* or *PROG*) to find similar program names.
  
  
  
  Create the Program (if missing):
  
  If the program does not exist