How To Fix COM_TEXT_CUST013 - Object &1 not yet referenced for &2 / &3 / &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_TEXT_CUST - Messages for Text Customizing

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Object &1 not yet referenced for &2 / &3 / &4

What causes this issue?

You want to delete the Customizing settings for the text object &V1&.
This is not possible as the settings you have made are also used in
sequence number &V4& in the access sequence &V3& for object &V2&.

System Response

It is not possible to delete the entry.

How to fix this error?

Correct the reference and then delete the text object.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_TEXT_CUST013 - Object &1 not yet referenced for &2 / &3 / &4 ?

  The SAP error message COM_TEXT_CUST013 indicates that a specific object (denoted by &1) has not yet been referenced for a particular application or context (denoted by &2, &3, and &4). This error typically arises in the context of SAP's configuration and customization, particularly when dealing with texts or descriptions for various objects in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Reference: The object specified (e.g., a material, customer, vendor, etc.) has not been assigned or linked to the relevant text or description in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue where the necessary settings to link the object to its text have not been completed.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data where the object exists but lacks the necessary text entries.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Configuration: Verify the configuration settings for the object in question. Ensure that the object is properly set up to reference the required texts.
  Create or Assign Texts: If the object does not have the necessary texts, you may need to create them. This can typically be done in the relevant transaction (e.g., for materials, you would use MM01/MM02).
  Use Transaction Codes: Depending on the object type, you may need to use specific transaction codes to manage texts. For example:
  
  For materials: Use MM01 or MM02 to create or change material master records.
  For customers: Use XD01 or XD02 for customer master records.
  For vendors: Use XK01 or XK02 for vendor master records.
  
  
  Check Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create or modify texts for the object.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the object type you are dealing with.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Transaction Logs: Review transaction logs or change logs to identify any recent changes that may have led to this issue.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP experts for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the COM_TEXT_CUST013 error and ensure that the object is properly referenced in the system.