How To Fix APB_LAUNCHPAD043 - All texts start with: &1

APB_LAUNCHPAD043 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APB_LAUNCHPAD - Launchpad

• Message number: 043

• Message text: All texts start with: &1

What causes this issue?

You want to translate the texts in the launchpad (folder names, link
texts and descriptions that are displayed in the portal under the
relevant links).

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?

If you have not yet transported the launchpad, you first have to include
the texts in a workbench transport request.
This means the texts are stored as <LS>General Texts</> (TX) with the
prefix "&V1&".
In the Easy Access menu, choose <LS>Tools</> -> <LS>ABAP Workbench</> ->
<LS>Utilities </> -> <LS>Translation</> -> <LS>Short and Long Texts</>
(SE63).
You then choose <LS>Translation</> -> <LS>ABAP Objects</> -> <LS>Long
Texts (Documentation)</>.
You branch to the dialog box <LS>Object Type Selection</>.
Expand the node <LS>C6 F1 Help</> and double-click on <LS>TX General
Texts</>.
To select the text, enter "<LB>&V1&</><LB>*</>" in the field <LS>Object
Name</> and "<LB>999999</>" as the <LS>Translation Area</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APB_LAUNCHPAD043 - All texts start with: &1 ?

  The SAP error message APB_LAUNCHPAD043 typically indicates an issue related to the launchpad configuration or the way texts are being retrieved or displayed in the SAP Fiori Launchpad. The message suggests that there is a problem with the text elements, which are expected to be displayed but are not being retrieved correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Text Elements: The texts that are supposed to be displayed in the launchpad are missing or not properly defined in the system.
  Language Settings: The language settings in the user profile or the system may not match the available texts, leading to the inability to retrieve the correct text.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the texts or the related objects.
  Configuration Errors: There may be issues in the configuration of the launchpad or the applications that are supposed to display the texts.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Text Elements: Verify that the required text elements are defined in the