How To Fix C5651 - Long text for recipe & cannot be copied

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C5 - Master Recipe

• Message number: 651

• Message text: Long text for recipe & cannot be copied

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C5651 - Long text for recipe & cannot be copied ?

  The SAP error message C5651, which states "Long text for recipe & cannot be copied," typically occurs in the context of working with recipes in SAP's Production Planning (PP) or Recipe Management modules. This error indicates that there is an issue with copying long text associated with a recipe.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Long Text: The long text for the recipe you are trying to copy may not exist or may not be properly maintained in the source recipe.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or copy the long text.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the copying of long texts.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies or errors in the data related to the recipe or long text.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Long Text Existence: Verify if the long text exists for the source recipe. You can do this by navigating to the recipe in question and checking the long text section.
  Maintain Long Text: If the long text is missing, you may need to create or maintain it for the source recipe before attempting to copy it.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and copy long texts. This may involve checking user roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to recipe management and long texts in the SAP system. Ensure that everything is set up correctly.
  Data Consistency Check: Run data consistency checks to identify any issues with the recipe or long text data. You may need to consult with your SAP Basis or technical team for this.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific guidance or patches that may be available.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like C201 (Create Recipe) or C202 (Change Recipe) to manage recipes and their long texts.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or fixes related to this error message. You can search for the error message number in the SAP Support Portal.
  User Forums: Consider checking SAP community forums or user groups for discussions related to this error, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP PP or Recipe Management for further assistance.