How To Fix 30090 - No valid short text could be found for service &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 30 - Service Master: Basic Data

• Message number: 090

• Message text: No valid short text could be found for service &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 30090 - No valid short text could be found for service & ?

  The SAP error message "30090 No valid short text could be found for service &" typically indicates that the system is unable to find a valid description or short text for a specified service. This can occur in various contexts, such as when working with service management, service orders, or service-related transactions.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Short Text: The most common cause is that the short text for the specified service is not maintained in the system.
  Incorrect Service ID: The service ID being referenced may be incorrect or does not exist in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the relevant tables.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the service details.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the service management module that prevent the system from retrieving the short text.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Service Definition:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., IW31 for creating service orders) and check if the service ID exists.
  Use transaction SE11 to check the database table where service definitions are stored (e.g., T_SERVICE or similar) to see if the short text is maintained.
  
  
  
  Maintain Short Text:
  
  If the short text is missing, you can maintain it by going to the appropriate transaction (e.g., IW31, IW32, or the service master data transaction) and entering the short text for the service.
  
  
  
  Verify Service ID:
  
  Ensure that the service ID you are using is correct and corresponds to an existing service in the system.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the service data. This can be done by checking the user roles and authorizations in transaction SU01.
  
  
  
  Consult with Basis Team:
  
  If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis team to check for any underlying system issues or data inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  If you suspect a configuration issue, review the configuration settings related to service management in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as IW31, IW32, IW33, SE11, and SE80 for service management and data maintenance.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to service management for best practices and guidelines on maintaining service data.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.