How To Fix EA769 - Extension & has no short description

EA769 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EA - IDoc Basis Messages

• Message number: 769

• Message text: Extension & has no short description

What causes this issue?

No description could be found for extension &v1&.

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?

State a short description in the header data of extension &v1&.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EA769 - Extension & has no short description ?

  The SAP error message EA769 typically indicates that an extension (such as a user-defined field or a custom object) does not have a short description associated with it. This can occur in various contexts, such as when working with custom developments, enhancements, or extensions in SAP systems.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Short Description: The primary cause of this error is that the extension or custom object has not been assigned a short description in the system. This can happen during the creation of custom fields, tables, or other objects where the description is a required field.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the extension or the related objects that prevent the short description from being displayed or saved correctly.
  Transport Issues: If the extension was transported from another system, it might not have been properly configured in the target system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Add a Short Description:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or configuration area where the