How To Fix FB868 - Standard text & text ID & does not exist in language &


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FB - Batch Programs

  • Message number: 868

  • Message text: Standard text & text ID & does not exist in language &

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FB868 - Standard text & text ID & does not exist in language & ?

    The SAP error message FB868 indicates that a standard text with a specific text ID does not exist in the specified language. This error typically occurs when you are trying to use a standard text that has not been defined in the system for the language you are working with.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Standard Text: The standard text (also known as a text module) with the specified text ID is not created or is not available in the specified language.
    2. Incorrect Language Setting: The language setting in your user profile or the transaction you are using may not match the language in which the standard text is defined.
    3. Transport Issues: If the standard text was supposed to be transported from another system (like Development to Production) and the transport did not include the text, it may be missing.

    Solution:

    1. Check Standard Texts:

      • Go to transaction SO10 (Standard Texts).
      • Enter the text ID and check if it exists in the specified language.
      • If it does not exist, you may need to create it.
    2. Create Standard Text:

      • If the text is missing, you can create it in transaction SO10.
      • Make sure to select the correct language when creating the text.
    3. Check Language Settings:

      • Ensure that your user profile is set to the correct language.
      • You can check this in the user settings (transaction SU01).
    4. Transport Requests:

      • If the standard text should have been transported, check the transport logs to ensure that the transport was successful.
      • If it was not included, you may need to create a new transport request to include the standard text.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • If you are unsure about the text ID or its purpose, consult your SAP documentation or reach out to your SAP support team for clarification.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SO10: For managing standard texts.
      • SU01: For user maintenance and checking user settings.
    • Language Codes: Ensure you are using the correct language code (e.g., EN for English, DE for German).
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to standard texts and error FB868.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FB868 error and ensure that the necessary standard texts are available in the required language.

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