How To Fix WZ077 - The specified program &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WZ - Workflow: Model objects

• Message number: 077

• Message text: The specified program &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WZ077 - The specified program &1 does not exist ?

  SAP Error Message:
  
  WZ077 - The specified program &1 does not exist
  
  Cause:
  This warning message occurs when the system tries to call or execute a program (report, module pool, or executable) that does not exist in the SAP system. The placeholder &1 is replaced by the name of the program that the system attempted to find but could not locate.
  Common scenarios include:
  
  Typing or referencing an incorrect program name.
  The program was deleted or not transported to the current system.
  A custom program or standard SAP program is missing.
  A typo in the program name in a transaction, report, or custom code.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify the Program Name:
  
  Check the program name for typos or incorrect spelling.
  Confirm the exact program name in transaction SE38 or SE80.
  
  
  
  Check Program Existence:
  
  Use transaction SE38 or SE80 to search for the program.
  If the program does not exist, confirm if it should be created or imported.
  
  
  
  Transport or Restore the Program:
  
  If the program existed in another system (e.g., development or quality), check if it was transported correctly.
  Re-import the transport request containing the program if missing.
  
  
  
  Create the Program:
  
  If it is a custom program that was never created, create it in SE38 or SE80.
  
  
  
  Check Custom Code or Configuration:
  
  If the program name is dynamically determined (e.g., in custom code or configuration), verify the logic that sets the program name.
  Correct the logic or configuration to point to an existing program.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Sometimes, the program exists but the user does not have authorization to see or execute it. Verify user authorizations.
  
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction SE38: ABAP Editor to check or create programs.
  Transaction SE80: Object Navigator to browse programs and other development objects.
  Transport Management System (TMS): For checking if the program was transported.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Support Portal for any notes related to missing programs or similar issues.
  Custom Code Review: If the program name is passed dynamically, review the custom code or user exits/BADIs.
  
  
  Summary:
  The error message WZ077 indicates that the SAP system cannot find the specified program. The resolution involves verifying the program name, ensuring the program exists in the system, correcting any typos, transporting or creating the program if missing, and checking user authorizations.
  
  If you provide the exact program name or context where this error occurs, I can help you with more specific guidance.