How To Fix DDUT1144 - Translatable & annotations: no quotation marks or already removed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DDUT1 - DD: Various Dictionary Utility Programs

• Message number: 144

• Message text: Translatable & annotations: no quotation marks or already removed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DDUT1144 - Translatable & annotations: no quotation marks or already removed ?

  The SAP error message DDUT1144 typically indicates an issue related to translatable texts or annotations in your SAP system. This error often arises when there are problems with the formatting of translatable texts, such as missing quotation marks or issues with the removal of certain characters.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Quotation Marks: The error may occur if the translatable text or annotation is expected to be enclosed in quotation marks but is not.
  Improper Formatting: If the text has been improperly formatted or if there are special characters that are not handled correctly, this can lead to the error.
  Annotations Already Removed: If the system expects certain annotations to be present but they have already been removed or are incorrectly defined, this can trigger the error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Texts: Review the translatable texts or annotations in the relevant SAP objects (like programs, function modules, etc.) to ensure that all required texts are properly enclosed in quotation marks.
  Correct Formatting: Ensure that the formatting of the texts adheres to SAP standards. Remove any unnecessary characters or ensure that special characters are properly escaped.
  Recreate Annotations: If annotations have been removed, consider recreating them as needed. Ensure that they are correctly defined and formatted.
  Use Transaction SE63: You can use transaction SE63 (Translation) to manage translations and check for any inconsistencies in the texts.
  Check for Updates: Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest patches and updates, as some issues may be resolved in newer versions.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to DDUT1144 for any specific guidance or patches that may address this error.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation regarding translatable texts and annotations for best practices and guidelines.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for additional insights or similar experiences from other users.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.