How To Fix CL_CRM_EEW_WZD_MSG012 - Set type does not contain a description

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CL_CRM_EEW_WZD_MSG - Message Class for FS/PS Wizard

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Set type does not contain a description

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CL_CRM_EEW_WZD_MSG012 - Set type does not contain a description ?

  The SAP error message CL_CRM_EEW_WZD_MSG012 indicates that a set type does not contain a description. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) when working with the Enhanced Web UI (EWU) or when trying to display or manipulate data related to a specific set type.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Description: The primary cause of this error is that the set type you are trying to use does not have a description defined in the system. Set types are used to categorize and manage data, and a description is essential for identification and usability.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the set type in the SAP system, such as incomplete setup or missing entries in the relevant tables.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data or configuration that lead to the absence of a description for the set type.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Set Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object) and navigate to the relevant configuration for CRM.
  Look for the section related to set types and ensure that the set type in question has a description defined.
  If the description is missing, add it and save your changes.
  
  
  
  Maintain Set Type Descriptions:
  
  Use transaction code CRMD_ORDER or CRMD_ORDERADM_H to check the set type in question.
  Ensure that the description field is filled out correctly.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport request. Sometimes, missing objects can lead to incomplete configurations.
  
  
  
  Check Authorization:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and edit the set type configurations.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the set type you are working with.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the application to identify where the error is being triggered. This may require technical expertise.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO, CRMD_ORDER, and SE11 (for data dictionary) to investigate the issue further.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any notes related to this error message. There may be patches or updates that address known issues.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message CL_CRM_EEW_WZD_MSG012 and ensure that your set types are properly configured with descriptions.