How To Fix LRM111 - Text for object category "&1" does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LRM - Customizing

• Message number: 111

• Message text: Text for object category "&1" does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LRM111 - Text for object category "&1" does not exist ?

  The SAP error message LRM111, which states "Text for object category '&1' does not exist," typically occurs when the system is unable to find a text entry for a specific object category in the relevant language. This can happen in various contexts, such as when working with master data, configuration settings, or during the execution of certain transactions.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Text Entries: The most common cause is that the text for the specified object category has not been maintained in the system. This could be due to incomplete configuration or data entry.
  Incorrect Language Settings: The error may also arise if the system is looking for a text entry in a language that has not been set up or is not available for that object category.
  Object Category Not Defined: The object category specified in the error message may not be defined in the system, leading to the inability to retrieve the associated text.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain Text Entries:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or configuration area where the object category is defined.
  Check if the text for the specified object category exists. If it does not, create or maintain the necessary text entries.
  Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE78 (SAPScript Forms) to check and maintain texts.
  
  
  
  Check Language Settings:
  
  Ensure that the language settings in your user profile match the language for which the text is required.
  You can change your user language in the SAP GUI by going to the user settings.
  
  
  
  Verify Object Category:
  
  Confirm that the object category referenced in the error message is correctly defined in the system.
  If it is a custom object category, ensure that it has been properly configured and activated.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If the issue arises after a transport, ensure that all necessary transport requests have been moved to the target system, including those that contain text entries.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in maintaining texts, such as SE63 (Translation) for translations and SE11 for data dictionary objects.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for LRM111 in the SAP Support Portal.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to the specific module or area where the error occurs, as it may provide additional context or troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.