How To Fix CC502 - Object & does not have a long text in language &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CC - ECM: Messages

• Message number: 502

• Message text: Object & does not have a long text in language &

What causes this issue?

A language indicator is set, but the system could not find a long text
for the object in this language.

System Response

No long text was distributed for this object.

How to fix this error?

Check the long text for the object.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CC502 - Object & does not have a long text in language & ?

  The SAP error message CC502 indicates that a specific object does not have a long text available in the specified language. This typically occurs when you are trying to access or display a long text for an object (like a material, document, or other entities) that has not been maintained in the system for the selected language.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Long Text: The long text for the specified object is not maintained in the SAP system for the language you are using.
  Language Settings: The language settings in your user profile or the transaction you are using may not match the language in which the long text is available.
  Object Type: The object type you are trying to access may not support long texts or may not have been configured to include them.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Object Maintenance:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction for the object (e.g., MM01 for materials, or the appropriate transaction for the object type).
  Check if the long text is maintained for the object in the desired language. If not, you can create or update the long text.
  
  
  
  Change Language Settings:
  
  If the long text is available in another language, consider changing your user interface language to match the language in which the long text is maintained.
  You can change the language in your user profile settings or by using the language selection option at the login screen.
  
  
  
  Use Transaction Codes:
  
  For materials, you can use transaction codes like MM02 to edit the material and check the long text.
  For other objects, use the appropriate transaction code to access and maintain long texts.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help files for the specific object type to understand how long texts are managed and maintained.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or SAP Help Desk for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Long Texts in SAP: Long texts are used in various SAP modules to provide detailed descriptions or additional information about objects. They can be maintained in different languages.
  Language Key: Each language in SAP is identified by a language key (e.g., EN for English, DE for German). Ensure that the language key you are using corresponds to the long text available in the system.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for maintaining long texts, such as SE61 for text management.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the CC502 error and ensure that long texts are properly maintained for the objects you are working with.