How To Fix COM_TEXT_CUST159 - Text object &1: Saving in processing via SAP script interface

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_TEXT_CUST - Messages for Text Customizing

• Message number: 159

• Message text: Text object &1: Saving in processing via SAP script interface

What causes this issue?

The value you have entered means that you must save the text processing
in the SAP script detail screen, as otherwise the texts will not be
transferred.

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?

Change the setting for the text object from the editor interface to
<LS>TA</> using transaction se75.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_TEXT_CUST159 - Text object &1: Saving in processing via SAP script interface ?

  The SAP error message COM_TEXT_CUST159 typically indicates an issue related to the text object in the SAP system, specifically when trying to save text data using the SAPscript interface. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during the processing of documents, messages, or other text-related functionalities in SAP.
  Cause:
  The error message COM_TEXT_CUST159 can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Missing Text Object Configuration: The text object specified in the error message may not be properly configured in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to save text data for the specified text object.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies or issues with the data being processed, such as invalid characters or formatting.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues with the SAP system, such as problems with the database or the SAPscript processing.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the COM_TEXT_CUST159 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Text Object Configuration:
  
  Verify that the text object specified in the error message is correctly configured in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant customizing settings in transaction SE75 (SAPscript Text Elements).
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create or modify text for the specified text object. You can check this in transaction SU53 after the error occurs to see if there are any authorization issues.
  
  
  
  Validate Input Data:
  
  Check the data being processed for any inconsistencies or invalid characters. Ensure that the text being saved adheres to the expected format and length.
  
  
  
  Check for Technical Issues:
  
  Look into the system logs (transaction SM21) and short dumps (transaction ST22) for any related errors that might provide more context about the issue.
  If necessary, perform a system restart or check for any ongoing maintenance activities that might affect the SAPscript processing.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that might address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates available that resolve known issues.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with detailed information about the error, including the context in which it occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAPscript: A text processing tool in SAP used for creating and managing print layouts and forms.
  Text Objects: These are used in SAP to categorize and manage text data associated with various business objects (e.g., sales orders, purchase orders).
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE75 (for text elements), SU53 (for authorization checks), and SM21 (for system logs).
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the COM_TEXT_CUST159 error in your SAP system.