How To Fix GD077 - &1 = Type text

GD077 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GD - EDT: External data transfer

• Message number: 077

• Message text: &1 = Type text

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GD077 - &1 = Type text ?

  The SAP error message GD077 typically indicates an issue related to the assignment of a text type in the system. The message format usually looks like this: "GD077: &1 = Type text". This error can occur in various contexts, such as when working with document management, text management, or when trying to assign a text type to a specific object.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Text Type: The text type you are trying to use may not be defined in the system or may not be valid for the object you are working with.
  Missing Configuration: The text type may not be properly configured in the system settings.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or assign the specified text type.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the text type from being assigned correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Text Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in SAP (usually in the customizing