How To Fix COM_PRODUCT702 - There is no description in language &2 for product &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_PRODUCT - General Messages on Products

• Message number: 702

• Message text: There is no description in language &2 for product &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_PRODUCT702 - There is no description in language &2 for product &1 ?

  The SAP error message COM_PRODUCT702 indicates that there is no description available in the specified language for a particular product. This typically occurs in scenarios where product information is being accessed or displayed, and the system cannot find the necessary language-specific description.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Language-Specific Data: The product may not have been fully maintained for the specified language. This can happen if the product was created or updated without providing descriptions in all required languages.
  Incorrect Language Settings: The user’s language settings in SAP may not match the languages available for the product.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, some language-specific descriptions may not have been transferred correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain Product Descriptions:
  
  Go to the product master data in SAP (transaction code MM02 for material master or COM_PRODUCT for product master).
  Check the language settings and ensure that a description is provided for the specified language.
  If the description is missing, add the necessary text in the appropriate language field.
  
  
  
  Check User Language Settings:
  
  Verify the user’s language settings in SAP. This can be done by checking the user profile or settings.
  Ensure that the user is set to a language for which product descriptions are available.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  If the issue arose after a data migration, perform a consistency check to ensure that all necessary data has been migrated correctly.
  Use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to check the relevant database tables for missing entries.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files for additional guidance on maintaining product descriptions and handling language settings.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  MM02 - Change Material Master
  COM_PRODUCT - Product Master Data
  SE16 - Data Browser
  SE11 - Data Dictionary
  
  
  Language Codes: Ensure you are familiar with the language codes used in your SAP system (e.g., EN for English, DE for German).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the COM_PRODUCT702 error and ensure that product descriptions are available in the required languages.