How To Fix COM_PRODUCT751 - The long text only contains blanks (&1, &2, &3, &4)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_PRODUCT - General Messages on Products

• Message number: 751

• Message text: The long text only contains blanks (&1, &2, &3, &4)

What causes this issue?

You wanted to create a long text for the text key &V1&, &V2&, &V3& and
&V4& although the long text contains only blanks. This is not allowed.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_PRODUCT751 - The long text only contains blanks (&1, &2, &3, &4) ?

  The SAP error message COM_PRODUCT751 indicates that the long text for a product (or material) is empty or contains only blank spaces. This can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to display or process product information in the SAP system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Long Text: The long text for the product has not been maintained in the system.
  Data Entry Error: The long text was entered but only contains spaces or was inadvertently cleared.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration or settings that prevent the long text from being displayed correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain Long Text:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction (e.g., MM02 for material master) where you can maintain the long text.
  Enter the product/material number and go to the long text section.
  Add the necessary information to the long text field and save your changes.
  
  
  
  Check for Spaces:
  
  If the long text appears to be present but is not displaying correctly, check for any leading or trailing spaces that may cause the system to interpret it as blank.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view or edit the long text for the product.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If the issue persists, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for further troubleshooting.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes related to product maintenance include MM01 (Create Material), MM02 (Change Material), and MM03 (Display Material).
  Long Text Maintenance: Long texts can be maintained in various areas, including material master data, sales documents, and purchasing documents.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team or consult the SAP community for additional insights.