How To Fix AQ307 - Specify a description


AQ307 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: AQ - Message texts for SAP Query

  • Message number: 307

  • Message text: Specify a description

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  • What causes this issue?

    You defined an additional field without specifying a description. These
    descriptions are needed to describe the contents of the fields.

    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?

    Specify an appropriate description for the field.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


AQ307 - Details

  • The SAP error message AQ307, which states "Specify a description," typically occurs when a required field for a description is left blank in a transaction or process where a description is mandatory. This error can arise in various contexts, such as when creating or modifying master data, documents, or other entries in SAP.
    
    Cause: Missing Description: The most common cause is that the user has not filled in the description field, which is required for the transaction or data entry. Field Configuration: The field may be configured as mandatory in the system settings, and if it is not filled out, the system will throw this error. User Input Error: The user may have overlooked the description field or misunderstood its importance.
    Solution: Fill in the Description: Go back to the transaction or data entry screen and ensure that you fill in the description field with appropriate text. Check Field Requirements: If you are unsure about what to

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