How To Fix CP_ES_TASK_MAINT021 - Creation of long text for plan header: type &1, group &2, counter &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CP_ES_TASK_MAINT - Maintenance task list: message class

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Creation of long text for plan header: type &1, group &2, counter &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CP_ES_TASK_MAINT021 - Creation of long text for plan header: type &1, group &2, counter &3 ?

  The SAP error message CP_ES_TASK_MAINT021 typically occurs when there is an issue related to the creation of long text for a plan header in the context of SAP's Project System (PS) or Controlling (CO) modules. This error can arise due to various reasons, including data inconsistencies, missing configurations, or issues with the text management settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Text Object Configuration: The text object for the plan header may not be properly configured in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or maintain long texts.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the plan header, such as missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables.
  System Limitations: There may be limitations in the system regarding the length or format of the text being created.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Text Object Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the text object for the plan header is correctly configured in the system. You can check this