How To Fix CUMTX220 - No descriptions maintained for & &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CUMTX - Variant Configuration - Master Data Maintenance

• Message number: 220

• Message text: No descriptions maintained for & &

What causes this issue?

You must enter a language-dependent description for each &v1&. You have
not entered a language-dependent description for &v1& &v2&.

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?

Enter a language-dependent description for &v1& &v2&.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CUMTX220 - No descriptions maintained for & & ?

  The SAP error message CUMTX220, which states "No descriptions maintained for & &," typically occurs when the system is unable to find a description for a specific object or entry in the database. This can happen in various contexts, such as when dealing with materials, vendors, or other master data.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Descriptions: The most common cause is that the description for the specified object (e.g., material, vendor, etc.) has not been maintained in the relevant master data tables.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration settings that prevent the system from retrieving the correct descriptions.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, some descriptions may not have been transferred correctly.
  Language Settings: The description may not exist in the language that the user is currently using in their session.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain Descriptions:
  
  Navigate to the relevant master data transaction (e.g., MM01 for materials, XK01 for vendors).
  Check if the description is maintained for the specific object in the appropriate language.
  If not, enter the required descriptions and save the changes.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings related to the specific module (e.g., Material Management, Vendor Management) to ensure that descriptions are set up correctly.
  Consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team if necessary.
  
  
  
  Data Migration Review:
  
  If the issue arose after a data migration, review the migration process to ensure that all necessary data, including descriptions, was transferred correctly.
  You may need to re-import or correct the data if discrepancies are found.
  
  
  
  Language Settings:
  
  Check the user’s language settings in SAP. If the description is not available in the user’s language, switch to a different language where the description is maintained.
  You can change the language in the SAP GUI by logging off and selecting a different language at the login screen.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for maintaining master data, such as MM01 (Create Material), MM02 (Change Material), and XK01 (Create Vendor).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Authorization: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and maintain the descriptions in the system.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP documentation for further troubleshooting steps.