How To Fix KF002 - Text name & is invalid -> contact system administrator

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KF -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Text name & is invalid -> contact system administrator

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KF002 - Text name & is invalid -> contact system administrator ?

  The SAP error message "KF002 Text name & is invalid -> contact system administrator" typically indicates that there is an issue with a text object or text name that the system cannot recognize or find. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when working with master data, transaction data, or during the execution of certain reports or transactions.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Text Name: The text name specified in the transaction or report does not exist in the system.
  Missing Text Object: The text object that the system is trying to access may not have been created or may have been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the text object.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system related to text management or the specific module being used.
  Data Corruption: There could be data integrity issues or corruption in the database that is causing the text name to be unrecognized.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Text Name: Check the text name being used in the transaction or report. Ensure that it is spelled correctly and exists in the system.
  Check Text Object: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE78 (SAPScript Forms) to verify if the text object exists and is correctly configured.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the text object. This can be checked with the help of a system administrator.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files related to the specific module or transaction to understand the expected text names and their configurations.
  Contact System Administrator: If the issue persists, it is advisable to contact the system administrator or SAP support for further assistance. They can check system logs, configuration settings, and any potential data issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE78 (SAPscript Forms), and SE37 (Function Modules) to investigate text objects.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message. SAP Notes can provide solutions or workarounds for specific problems.
  User Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.