How To Fix LQ100 - Target text is empty, enter a text

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LQ - Proposal Pool Management

• Message number: 100

• Message text: Target text is empty, enter a text

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LQ100 - Target text is empty, enter a text ?

  The SAP error message LQ100: Target text is empty, enter a text typically occurs in the context of logistics and inventory management, particularly when dealing with transfer orders, stock transport orders, or similar transactions where a target text is required.
  Cause:
  The error arises when a user attempts to create or process a document (like a transfer order) that requires a target text, but the field for the target text is left empty. The target text is often used to provide additional information or context about the transaction, and it is mandatory in certain scenarios.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to enter a value in the target text field. Here are the steps you can follow:
  
  
  Locate the Target Text Field: In the transaction screen where the error occurs, find the field labeled "Target Text" or similar.
  
  
  Enter a Valid Text: Input a meaningful description or note that is relevant to the transaction you are processing. This could be a brief explanation of the transfer, the purpose of the order, or any other relevant information.
  
  
  Save or Process the Document: After entering the required text, try to save or process the document again. The error should no longer appear if the target text is filled in correctly.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Field Requirements: Check if there are specific requirements for the target text in your organization’s SAP configuration. Sometimes, certain fields may be mandatory based on the document type or business process.
  
  
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to edit the document and enter the required information.
  
  
  SAP Notes and Documentation: If the issue persists or if you encounter similar errors frequently, consult SAP Notes or your organization's SAP documentation for further guidance. There may be specific configurations or known issues related to your version of SAP.
  
  
  Training and Support: If you are unsure about what to enter in the target text field, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or a colleague who is familiar with the process for assistance.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the LQ100 error and proceed with your transaction in SAP.