How To Fix 69137 - Maintain numbered text '&'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 69 - Central Functions of Financial Asset Management

• Message number: 137

• Message text: Maintain numbered text '&'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 69137 - Maintain numbered text '&' ?

  The SAP error message 69137, which states "Maintain numbered text '&'", typically occurs when the system expects a numbered text (also known as a text object) to be maintained for a specific object or transaction, but it is either missing or not properly configured.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Numbered Text: The specific numbered text that the system is trying to access does not exist in the database.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the text object may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not being able to find the required text.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or maintain the numbered text.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from retrieving the required text.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain the Numbered Text:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or area in SAP where the numbered text is required.
  Use transaction codes like SO10 (for standard texts) or SE61 (for SAPscript texts) to create or maintain the required numbered text.
  Ensure that the text is created with the correct object and ID.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify the configuration settings related to the text object in the relevant customizing transaction (e.g., SPRO).
  Ensure that the text type and object are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and maintain the text. This can be checked with the help of your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run any relevant consistency checks or reports to identify and resolve data inconsistencies that may be causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help files for specific instructions related to the numbered text in question.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SO10, SE61, and SE78 for managing texts.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message 69137 and maintain the required numbered text in your SAP system.