How To Fix CRM_BTIL_OBJ021 - No text determination procedure assigned to opportunity competitor texts

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_BTIL_OBJ - Messages when processing business transaction objects

• Message number: 021

• Message text: No text determination procedure assigned to opportunity competitor texts

What causes this issue?

No text determination procedure is assigned to opportunity competitor
texts.

System Response

The system issues an error message preventing the user from maintaining
any texts for competitors until the required Customizing entry has been
maintained.

How to fix this error?

Maintain a text determination procedure for opportunity competitor
texts. You do this in Customizing for <LS>Customer Relationship
Management</> under <LS>Transactions</> -> <LS>Basic Settings</> ->
<LS>Define Transaction Types</>.
Select the <LS>Opportunity</> transaction type.
Click <LS>Assignment of Business Transaction Categories</>.
Select the <LS>Opportunity (BUS2000111)</> transaction category.
Click <LS>Customizing header</>.
Select a text determination procedure for competitor texts in the
<LS>Sales Methodology</> section.

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.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_BTIL_OBJ021 - No text determination procedure assigned to opportunity competitor texts ?

  The SAP error message "CRM_BTIL_OBJ021: No text determination procedure assigned to opportunity competitor texts" typically occurs in the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) module when there is an attempt to access or create competitor texts for an opportunity, but the system cannot find a text determination procedure assigned to handle these texts.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Text Determination Procedure: The primary cause of this error is that there is no text determination procedure assigned to the opportunity competitor texts in the system configuration.
  
  Configuration Issues: The text determination procedure may not have been set up correctly, or it may not be linked to the relevant object type (in this case, opportunity competitor texts).
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or modifications in the system, they might not have included the necessary configurations for text determination.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Text Determination Procedure:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (SPRO).
  Navigate to Customer