How To Fix NR171 - & & & object has no texts

NR171 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NR - Number ranges

• Message number: 171

• Message text: & & & object has no texts

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NR171 - & & & object has no texts ?

  The SAP error message NR171, which states that "object has no texts," typically occurs when you are trying to access or display text information for a particular object (like a material, customer, vendor, etc.) that does not have any associated text entries in the system. This can happen in various modules, such as Material Management (MM), Sales and Distribution (SD), or others.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Text Entries: The primary cause of this error is that the object you are trying to access does not have any text entries defined in the system.
  Incorrect Object Type: You may be trying to access text for an object type that does not support text entries.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that prevent the creation or display of text entries for the object.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Text Entries: Verify if the object in question has any text entries. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., MM02