How To Fix G6033 - Description may not be blank.

G6033 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G6 - EDI messages in JV

• Message number: 033

• Message text: Description may not be blank.

What causes this issue?

Product/Item Description PID05 (E1JVPID-DESCR) may not be transmitted
with no value.
Description:
A free-form description to clarify the related data elements and their
content.
810 Invoice
Recommended by Joint Interest Billing Exchange.
Additional description for the IT1 segment. Usually used to further
describe direct invoice adjustments (no supporting 819 segments)
that use the two digit Invoice Summary Service Codes, e.g., IB, IZ.
819 Operating Statement
Required by Joint Interest Billing Exchange.

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?

A new transmission is required to correct this problem.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G6033 - Description may not be blank. ?

  The SAP error message G6033, which states "Description may not be blank," typically occurs when a required field for a description is left empty in a transaction or during data entry. This error is common in various SAP modules, including finance, logistics, and others, where a description is necessary for clarity and documentation purposes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Empty Description Field: The most straightforward cause is that the user has not filled in the description field, which is mandatory for the transaction or entry being processed.
  Configuration Settings: In some cases, the system configuration may require a description for certain types of entries, and if this is not provided, the error will be triggered.
  Data Transfer Issues: If data is being imported or transferred from another system, and the description field is not populated, this error can occur.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Fill in the Description: The immediate solution is to ensure that the description field is filled in before saving or