How To Fix /ISDFPS/FORCE0C109 - No descriptive text has been defined for material indicator &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/FORCE0C -

• Message number: 109

• Message text: No descriptive text has been defined for material indicator &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/FORCE0C109 - No descriptive text has been defined for material indicator &1 ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/FORCE0C109 No descriptive text has been defined for material indicator &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP's Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or similar modules where material indicators are used to classify materials. This error indicates that there is a missing description for a specific material indicator in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Descriptive Text: The primary cause of this error is that the material indicator specified (represented by &1 in the error message) does not have an associated descriptive text in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: It may also arise from incorrect configuration settings or missing entries in the relevant tables where material indicators and their descriptions are stored.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, some material indicators may not have been properly defined or transferred.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define Descriptive Text:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration transaction in SAP (e.g., SPRO) and navigate to the section where material indicators are