How To Fix COM_TEXT_CUST138 - Access sequence: &1 no.: &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_TEXT_CUST - Messages for Text Customizing

• Message number: 138

• Message text: Access sequence: &1 no.: &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_TEXT_CUST138 - Access sequence: &1 no.: &2 ?

  The SAP error message COM_TEXT_CUST138 typically indicates an issue related to the access sequence in the context of text determination for customer master data or material master data. This error occurs when the system cannot find a valid access sequence for the specified text type.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Access Sequence: The access sequence specified in the error message does not exist or is not properly configured in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The access sequence may not be assigned to the relevant text type or may not be activated.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the configuration or data that prevent the system from retrieving the necessary text information.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Access Sequence Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Reference IMG).
  Navigate to Sales and Distribution (or the relevant module) > Basic Functions > Text Control > Define Access Sequences.
  Verify that the access sequence specified in the error message exists and is correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Assign Access Sequence to Text Type:
  
  Ensure that the access sequence is assigned to the appropriate text type. This can be done in the same configuration area under Define Text Types.
  Check if the text type is correctly linked to the relevant master data (e.g., customer or material).
  
  
  
  Check for Data Issues:
  
  Review the master data records (customer or material) to ensure that they are correctly set up and that there are no missing entries that could lead to this error.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making any changes, test the functionality again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If the issue continues, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary to check table definitions.
  SE78: For checking and managing text types.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  User Authorization: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the text determination settings.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the COM_TEXT_CUST138 error message in SAP.