How To Fix /PM0/3FT_MESSAGES012 - Unable to read source text &1

/PM0/3FT_MESSAGES012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/3FT_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Unable to read source text &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/3FT_MESSAGES012 - Unable to read source text &1 ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/3FT_MESSAGES012 Unable to read source text &1 typically indicates that the system is unable to access or retrieve the source text for a specific object or message. This can occur in various contexts, such as during the execution of a program, report, or transaction where the system expects to find a text or message that is not available.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Missing Text Elements: The source text or message might not be defined in the system. This can happen if the text has been deleted or if the transport of the text elements has not been completed successfully.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the text elements or the related objects.
  Transport Issues: If the text elements were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may have been an issue during the transport process.
  Language Settings: The system may be trying