How To Fix EDOCUMENT_IT015 - No short text found for sales order item &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EDOCUMENT_IT - eDocument Italy Fattura Messages

• Message number: 015

• Message text: No short text found for sales order item &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EDOCUMENT_IT015 - No short text found for sales order item & ?

  The SAP error message "EDOCUMENT_IT015 No short text found for sales order item &" typically indicates that there is a missing or incomplete short text description for a specific sales order item in the system. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to process an electronic document or when generating reports that require item descriptions.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Short Text: The most common cause is that the sales order item does not have a short text defined in the material master or sales order item details.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing translations or incomplete entries in the relevant tables.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they may not be handling the short text correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master: 
  
  Go to the material master record for the item in question (transaction code MM03).
  Ensure that the short text is filled in the relevant language and that it is not blank.
  
  
  
  Check Sales Order Item:
  
  Review the sales order item (transaction code VA03).
  Ensure that the item has a valid material number and that the short text is populated.
  
  
  
  Update Missing Texts:
  
  If the short text is missing, you can update it directly in the material master or through the sales order item.
  Use transaction code MM02 to modify the material master and add the short text.
  
  
  
  Check for Custom Code:
  
  If there are custom programs or enhancements, review the code to ensure that it correctly retrieves and displays the short text.
  
  
  
  Translation Issues:
  
  If your system is multilingual, ensure that the short text is available in all required languages.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Check SAP notes or documentation related to electronic documents and sales order processing for any specific guidance or patches.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM03: Display Material Master
  MM02: Change Material Master
  VA03: Display Sales Order
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the program or transaction that triggers the error to identify where the short text retrieval fails.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the sales order items have the necessary short text descriptions.