How To Fix IGN004 - Text was created on &1 at &2 by user &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IGN - Messages for Function Class IGN

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Text was created on &1 at &2 by user &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IGN004 - Text was created on &1 at &2 by user &3 ?

  The SAP error message IGN004 indicates that a text was created in the system at a specific date and time by a particular user. This message is typically informational rather than an error that requires a solution. It is often related to the creation or modification of texts in various SAP modules, such as material master data, customer master data, or other text-related objects.
  Cause:
  
  The message is triggered when a text entry is created or modified in the system.
  It serves as a log or notification that a text was added or changed, providing details about when and by whom the action was performed.
  
  Solution:
  Since IGN004 is an informational message, there is generally no action required to resolve it. However, if you are looking to manage or review text entries, you can:
  
  Review Texts: Check the relevant text entries in the application where the message was generated (e.g., material master, customer master).
  Audit Changes: If you need to track changes, you can look into change logs or audit trails in the relevant SAP module.
  User Training: Ensure that users understand how to create and manage texts properly to avoid unnecessary entries.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on where the text was created, you might use transaction codes like MM02 (for material master), XD02 (for customer master), or others relevant to the specific module.
  Text Management: Familiarize yourself with SAP's text management functionalities, which allow users to create, edit, and manage texts associated with various objects.
  Authorization: Ensure that users have the appropriate authorizations to create or modify texts, as this can impact the ability to manage text entries effectively.
  
  If you encounter this message in a context where it seems to indicate a problem (e.g., unexpected text creation), you may want to investigate user activity or system logs to ensure that the text creation is legitimate and authorized.