How To Fix E9007 - Error in changing text &1 &2 &3 &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E9 - General IS-U Error Messages

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Error in changing text &1 &2 &3 &4

What causes this issue?

An error occurred when a text element was being changed. This error was
reported by the database system.

System Response

The system does not permit changes to the text element.
It is possible that an SAP short dump has been written from the SAP
basis system.

How to fix this error?

Find out if the SAP short dump provides additional information.
You can view SAP short dumps using Transaction <DS:TRAN.SM21>SM21</>.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E9007 - Error in changing text &1 &2 &3 &4 ?

  The SAP error message E9007, which states "Error in changing text &1 &2 &3 &4," typically indicates that there is an issue when trying to modify a text object in the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when updating text for master data, documents, or other entities.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to change the text for the specified object.
  Locked Objects: The object you are trying to change may be locked by another user or process.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the text from being updated.
  Technical Errors: There could be a technical issue, such as a problem with the database or the application server.
  Missing Text IDs: The text ID you are trying to change may not exist or may not be correctly defined in the system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to change the text. This can be done by reviewing the user's roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Unlock the Object: If the object is locked, you may need to wait for the other user to release the lock or contact your system administrator to unlock it.
  Review Data Consistency: Check for any inconsistencies in the data related to the object. This may involve running consistency checks or reviewing related entries.
  Technical Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or technical support for assistance. They can check for any underlying technical issues.
  Verify Text IDs: Ensure that the text ID you are trying to change is valid and exists in the system. You may need to create or adjust the text ID if it is missing.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may be using different transaction codes (e.g., SE11 for data dictionary, SE78 for SAPscript forms, etc.) to manage texts.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Logs and Traces: Review system logs (SM21) or application logs (SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide insight into the root cause of the issue.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP documentation for further guidance.