How To Fix APB_FPM_CORE713 - The field &1 has no description given by the feeder class

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APB_FPM_CORE - FPM messages

• Message number: 713

• Message text: The field &1 has no description given by the feeder class

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APB_FPM_CORE713 - The field &1 has no description given by the feeder class ?

  The SAP error message APB_FPM_CORE713 indicates that a field in a Floorplan Manager (FPM) application does not have a description provided by the feeder class. This can occur in various scenarios, particularly when developing or customizing FPM applications.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Field Description: The feeder class responsible for providing data to the FPM application has not defined a description for the specified field. This can happen if the field is newly added or if the feeder class was not properly configured.
  Incorrect Mapping: The field might not be correctly mapped in the feeder class, leading to the absence of a description.
  Data Model Issues: If the data model used by the feeder class does not include descriptions for certain fields, this error can occur.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Feeder Class: Review the feeder class associated with the FPM application. Ensure that the field in question is defined correctly and that a description is provided for it.
  
  You can do this by looking at the method that retrieves the field metadata (e.g., GET_FIELD_DESCRIPTIONS).
  
  
  
  Update Field Descriptions: If the field is missing a description, you can add it in the feeder class. This typically involves modifying the code to include a description for the field.
  
  
  Review Data Model: Ensure that the data model used by the feeder class includes all necessary field descriptions. If you are using a custom data model, make sure it is correctly implemented.
  
  
  Check Configuration: Verify that the FPM configuration is correct and that all necessary components are properly linked.
  
  
  Testing: After making changes, test the application to ensure that the error is resolved and that the field displays correctly.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide guidance on best practices for defining field descriptions in feeder classes.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation on FPM and feeder classes for more detailed information on how to implement and configure them correctly.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider using debugging tools to trace the execution of the feeder class and identify where the description is missing.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the APB_FPM_CORE713 error and ensure that all fields in your FPM application have the necessary descriptions.