How To Fix EDI_SD414 - Text could not be read

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EDI_SD - Messages for EDI SD Integration

• Message number: 414

• Message text: Text could not be read

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EDI_SD414 - Text could not be read ?

  The SAP error message EDI_SD414, which states "Text could not be read," typically occurs in the context of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) processes, particularly when dealing with sales and distribution documents. This error indicates that the system is unable to retrieve or display a specific text associated with a document, such as a sales order or delivery.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Text Object: The text object that is supposed to be retrieved may not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Text ID: The text ID specified in the document may be incorrect or not defined in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the text.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration problems in the EDI settings or text management settings.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the text from being read.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Text Object: Verify that the text object exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., VA03 for sales orders) and checking if the text is available.
  Validate Text ID: Ensure that the text ID used in the document is correct and corresponds to a valid text type in the system.
  Review Authorizations: Check the user’s authorizations to ensure they have access to the text objects. This can be done through transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  Configuration Review: Review the EDI configuration settings to ensure that they are correctly set up for text retrieval. This may involve checking the partner profiles and message types.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the relevant documents to identify any data issues that may be causing the problem.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to EDI and text management for any specific guidance or known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  VA03: Display Sales Order
  VL03N: Display Outbound Delivery
  WE02: EDI Document Display
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to EDI and text management for any patches or updates that may address this issue.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the EDI_SD414 error effectively.