How To Fix OD780 - A longtext needs to be entered for status &1

OD780 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OD - IS-Oil: TSW Traders' and Schedulers' Workbench messages

• Message number: 780

• Message text: A longtext needs to be entered for status &1

What causes this issue?

For status code &V1& the system has been configured to require a
longtext.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

The system will not proceed without the longtext.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OD780 - A longtext needs to be entered for status &1 ?

  The SAP error message OD780, which states "A longtext needs to be entered for status &1," typically occurs in the context of SAP's logistics or project management modules, where long texts are required for certain statuses or entries.
  
  Cause:
  This error indicates that a long text entry is mandatory for a specific status (denoted by &1) in the system, but it has not been provided. Long texts are often used to provide additional information or context for various entries, such as orders, notifications, or project statuses.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to enter the required long text for the specified status. Here are the steps to do so:
  
  
  Identify the Status: Check the status code indicated in the error message (the &1 placeholder) to understand which status is missing the long text.
  
  
  Navigate to the Relevant Transaction: Go to the transaction or screen where the error occurred. This could be in a module like