How To Fix CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE243 - No entry in key field for long text for product &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 243

• Message text: No entry in key field for long text for product &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE243 - No entry in key field for long text for product & ?

  The SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE243 indicates that there is no entry in the key field for the long text associated with a product. This typically occurs when you are trying to access or display long text for a product in the system, but the required long text data is missing.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Long Text: The long text for the specified product does not exist in the database.
  Incorrect Product Key: The product key you are using to access the long text may be incorrect or does not correspond to an existing product.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the relevant tables.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the long text.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Product Key: Verify that the product key you are using is correct and corresponds to an existing product in the system.
  Create Long Text: If the long text is indeed missing, you can create it by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., using transaction code MM02 for material master) and adding the long text for the product.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the relevant tables to ensure that all necessary entries are present.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view or edit long texts for products.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific instructions on managing long texts for products.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes related to product management include MM01 (Create Material), MM02 (Change Material), and MM03 (Display Material).
  Long Text Management: Long texts in SAP are often managed in the material master or other master data records. They can be accessed and edited in the relevant transaction screens.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide additional context or solutions for specific scenarios.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP's support portal for further assistance.