How To Fix MPE_RTG_UI104 - Enter description

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_RTG_UI - Messages for Routing Maintenance

• Message number: 104

• Message text: Enter description

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPE_RTG_UI104 - Enter description ?

  The SAP error message MPE_RTG_UI104, which prompts "Enter description," typically occurs in the context of a transaction or process where a description field is mandatory but has not been filled out. This can happen in various modules, such as Material Management (MM), Sales and Distribution (SD), or others where descriptions are required for certain entries.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Mandatory Field: The most common cause is that the user has not filled in a required description field in a form or transaction.
  Validation Rules: The system may have validation rules that enforce the entry of a description for certain processes.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked the description field or misunderstood its importance.
  
  Solution:
  
  Fill in the Description: Go back to the transaction or form where the error occurred and ensure that you fill in the required description field. This is usually a straightforward fix.
  Check Field Requirements: Review the documentation or help text associated with the transaction to understand which fields are mandatory.
  Consult with a Colleague or SAP Support: If you are unsure about what to enter in the description field, consult with a colleague or reach out to your SAP support team for guidance.
  Review Customizations: If your organization has customized the SAP system, check if there are any specific requirements or changes that have been made regarding mandatory fields.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes depending on the context (e.g., creating a purchase order, sales order, etc.).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to this error message.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the importance of filling out all required fields in SAP transactions to avoid such errors in the future.
  System Configuration: If the issue persists, it may be worth checking the system configuration to ensure that the mandatory fields are set correctly.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team for further troubleshooting.