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How To Fix DG201 - Enter field names for predefined texts only


DG201 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: DG - DG: Messages for Dangerous Goods Management

  • Message number: 201

  • Message text: Enter field names for predefined texts only

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  • What causes this issue?

    You attempted to enter a field name that is not supported by the
    system.

    System Response

    The system rejects the entry.

    How to fix this error?

    The following entries are supported:
    KDGVS highly viscuous substances
    KDGNS exemption of specifically named substances
    KDGMP marine pollutant
    KDGEX exceptions
    KDGHI handling information

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


DG201 - Details

  • The SAP error message DG201 ("Enter field names for predefined texts only") typically occurs when you are trying to use predefined texts in a context where the system expects specific field names to be provided. This error is often encountered in the context of text management in SAP, particularly when dealing with text elements in various modules like SD (Sales and Distribution), MM (Materials Management), or others.
    
    Cause: The error arises when: You are attempting to enter a predefined text without specifying the required field names. The system is expecting a certain format or structure for the text entry, which has not been adhered to. The predefined text you are trying to use is not correctly defined or is missing the necessary field names.
    Solution: To resolve the DG201 error, you can take the following steps: Check Text Definition: Ensure that the predefined text you are trying to use is correctly defined in the system. You can do

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