How To Fix 3G786 - Header for Descriptive Text

3G786 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3G - Payroll: International

• Message number: 786

• Message text: Header for Descriptive Text

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3G786 - Details

• The SAP error message 3G786, which refers to "Header for Descriptive Text," typically occurs when there is an issue with the header information in a document or transaction that requires descriptive text. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during the creation or modification of documents like purchase orders, sales orders, or invoices.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Header Information: The header for the descriptive text may not be filled out correctly or is missing entirely.
  Incorrect Configuration: The system configuration for handling descriptive texts may not be set up properly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to add or modify descriptive text in the document.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from processing the header correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Header Fields: Ensure that all required header fields for the descriptive text are filled out correctly. This includes checking for mandatory fields that may not be visible