How To Fix COM_TEXT_CUST172 - Either select a text object or set 'All Text Objects'

COM_TEXT_CUST172 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_TEXT_CUST - Messages for Text Customizing

• Message number: 172

• Message text: Either select a text object or set 'All Text Objects'

What causes this issue?

You have entered a text object and at the same time, set the indicator
'All Text Objects'.

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?

Decide on one of the procedures.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

COM_TEXT_CUST172 - Details

• The SAP error message COM_TEXT_CUST172 typically occurs in the context of text management within SAP, particularly when dealing with text objects in the system. This error indicates that the system requires you to either select a specific text object or to set the option for "All Text Objects" in order to proceed with the operation you are attempting.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  You are trying to access or manipulate text data without specifying a valid text object.
  The system is unable to determine which text object you are referring to, leading to ambiguity.
  The configuration or selection criteria for text objects are not properly set.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Select a Text Object:
  
  Ensure that you have selected a specific text object that you want to work with. This can usually be done in the relevant transaction or screen where you are trying to enter or modify text.
  
  
  
  Set 'All Text Objects':
  
  If