How To Fix CRM_MKTTG_SAMPLES002 - Specify a description for the sample

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTTG_SAMPLES -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Specify a description for the sample

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTTG_SAMPLES002 - Specify a description for the sample ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTTG_SAMPLES002 indicates that a description for a sample must be specified in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of creating or managing marketing samples in SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM).
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when a user attempts to create or save a marketing sample without providing a necessary description. The description is a required field that helps identify and provide details about the sample being created.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Navigate to the Sample Creation Screen: Go to the transaction or screen where you are creating or managing the marketing sample.
  
  
  Locate the Description Field: Find the field labeled "Description" or similar in the sample creation form.
  
  
  Enter a Description: Input a meaningful description for the sample. This could include details such as the sample's purpose, contents, or any other relevant information.
  
  
  Save the Changes: After entering the description, attempt to save the sample again. The error should no longer appear if the description is provided correctly.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Field Requirements: Ensure that you are aware of any other mandatory fields that may need to be filled out in addition to the description.
  User Permissions: Check if you have the necessary permissions to create or modify samples in the system.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on managing marketing samples in CRM.
  Support: If the issue persists after providing a description, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP community for further assistance.
  
  By ensuring that all required fields, including the description, are filled out correctly, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with your tasks in SAP CRM.