How To Fix CT703 - No long text exists in language &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CT - CIM messages: ATAB table accesses

• Message number: 703

• Message text: No long text exists in language &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CT703 - No long text exists in language & ?

  The SAP error message CT703 "No long text exists in language &" typically indicates that the system is trying to retrieve a long text for a specific object (like a material, document, or transaction) in a language that does not have a long text defined. This can occur in various contexts, such as when you are trying to view or edit a material or when working with certain documents.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Long Text: The primary cause of this error is that the long text for the specified object does not exist in the requested language.
  Language Settings: The language settings in your user profile or the system may not match the language in which the long text is defined.
  Data Entry: The long text may not have been entered or saved for that particular object in the specified language.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Long Text Existence:
  
  Navigate to the object (e.g., material, document) in question and check if a long text exists in the desired language.
  You can do this by using transaction codes like MM03 for materials or ME23N for purchase orders, and then checking the long text section.
  
  
  
  Create or Update Long Text:
  
  If the long text does not exist, you can create it by using the appropriate transaction code (e.g., MM02 for materials) and entering the long text in the desired language.
  Ensure that you save the changes after entering the long text.
  
  
  
  Change User Language:
  
  If you are not able to create the long text, consider changing your user interface language to one that has the long text available. You can do this by going to the user settings in SAP.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Check the SAP documentation or help files for more information on how to manage long texts for the specific object you are working with.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or administrator for assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for managing long texts, such as SO10 (for text management) and SE11 (for data dictionary).
  Language Settings: Understand how to manage language settings in SAP, which can be found under user profile settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as there may be specific patches or updates that address this issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CT703 error and ensure that long texts are properly maintained in the desired languages.