How To Fix 69205 - Text ID must exist for text maintenance (create via environment)


69205 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 205

  • Message text: Text ID must exist for text maintenance (create via environment)

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  • What causes this issue?

    Corresponding texts must be entered for messages. These texts are
    stored under a special identification which must already exist upon
    entering the text. However, the entered identification is not yet
    available.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Create an identification for the message text. To do this, choose
    the entry Text ID under the menu option Environment.

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69205 - Details

  • The SAP error message 69205, which states "Text ID must exist for text maintenance (create via environment)," typically occurs when you are trying to maintain text for a specific object (like a material, vendor, or customer) in SAP, but the system cannot find the corresponding Text ID that is required for text maintenance.
    
    Cause: Missing Text ID: The Text ID you are trying to use does not exist in the system. This can happen if the Text ID was not created or if it was deleted. Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the text type or text ID may not be set up correctly in the system. Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or maintain text IDs.
    Solution: Create the Text ID: Navigate to the relevant transaction (e.g., SO10 for text objects). Create the required Text ID by following the prompts. Ensure that you are using the correct object type and language. After

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