How To Fix 5U348 - Text for range & has not been defined (check entry)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5U - HR US: Messages

• Message number: 348

• Message text: Text for range & has not been defined (check entry)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5U348 - Text for range & has not been defined (check entry) ?

  The SAP error message 5U348, which states "Text for range & has not been defined (check entry)," typically occurs when there is an issue with the configuration of text elements in a range or when a specific text for a range is missing in the system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during the execution of reports, transactions, or when trying to access certain functionalities that rely on defined text ranges.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Text Definition: The most common cause is that the text for a specific range has not been defined in the system. This could be due to a configuration oversight or a missing entry in the relevant customizing settings.
  Incorrect Entry: The user may have entered an incorrect or invalid range that does not correspond to any defined text.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it’s possible that the text definitions did not get transported correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Text Definitions:
  
  Navigate to the relevant customizing transaction (e.g., SE11 for Data Dictionary, SE78 for SAPscript forms, or the specific transaction related to the module you are working with).
  Verify if the text for the specified range is defined. If it is missing, you will need to create or define the necessary text.
  
  
  
  Correct the Entry:
  
  Ensure that the entry you are trying to use is correct. Double-check for typos or incorrect values that may not correspond to any defined text.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects, including text definitions, were included in the transport request.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to the specific module or functionality you are working with to understand the expected text definitions.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may need to use various transaction codes to check or define texts, such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE78 (SAPscript), or specific module-related transactions.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to error message 5U348 for any patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Documentation: Review the relevant SAP documentation for the module you are working with to understand how text ranges are defined and used.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.