How To Fix C$291 - There is no description for class &


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: C$ -

  • Message number: 291

  • Message text: There is no description for class &

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C$291 - There is no description for class & ?
    The SAP error message C$291, which states "There is no description for class &," typically occurs when the system is unable to find a description for a specific class in the classification system. This can happen for various reasons, such as missing data, incorrect configuration, or issues with the classification setup.
    Causes:
    
    Missing Class Description: The class you are trying to access does not have a description defined in the system.
    Incorrect Class Type: The class type may not be correctly configured or may not exist in the system.
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the class descriptions.
    Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration that prevent the system from retrieving the class description.
    
    Solutions:
    
    
    Check Class Definition:
    
    Go to the transaction code CL02 (Change Class) or CL03 (Display Class) and check if the class in question has a description defined.
    If the description is missing, you can add

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