How To Fix FCMLHELP009 - No short text found in table T006A for spras = &1 and msehi = &2.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FCMLHELP - HelpDesk

• Message number: 009

• Message text: No short text found in table T006A for spras = &1 and msehi = &2.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FCMLHELP009 - No short text found in table T006A for spras = &1 and msehi = &2. ?

  The SAP error message FCMLHELP009 indicates that there is no short text found in the table T006A for the specified language (spras) and material type (msehi). This typically occurs when the system is trying to retrieve a description or short text for a material or a related object, but the required entry is missing in the relevant language.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The most common cause is that the short text for the specified material type (msehi) in the specified language (spras) has not been maintained in the T006A table.
  Incorrect Language Settings: The language settings in the user profile or the transaction might not match the available entries in the T006A table.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, there may have been issues that resulted in missing entries.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Table T006A: 
  
  Use transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary) to view the contents of table T006A.
  Check if there is an entry for the specified msehi (material type) and spras (language).
  
  
  
  Maintain Missing Entries:
  
  If the entry is missing, you can add it manually. Use transaction code SE11 to create a new entry in the T006A table with the appropriate short text for the specified material type and language.
  Ensure that the short text is meaningful and correctly describes the material type.
  
  
  
  Check Language Settings:
  
  Verify the language settings in your user profile. You can check this in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) under the "Defaults" tab.
  Ensure that the language you are using is supported and has the necessary entries in T006A.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  If this issue arises after a data migration, perform a consistency check to ensure that all necessary data has been migrated correctly.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  If you are unsure about the material types or the required entries, consult the SAP documentation or your functional team for guidance on the specific material types and their descriptions.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Table T006A: This table contains the short texts for material types in different languages. It is essential for displaying descriptions in user interfaces.
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary to view and maintain database tables.
  SU01: User Maintenance to check and modify user profiles.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FCMLHELP009 error and ensure that the necessary short texts are available in the system.