How To Fix QS249 - When you select ENTER, the long text will also be deleted

QS249 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QS - QM: Master data

• Message number: 249

• Message text: When you select ENTER, the long text will also be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QS249 - When you select ENTER, the long text will also be deleted ?

  The SAP error message QS249 indicates that when you select "ENTER," the long text associated with a particular entry will also be deleted. This typically occurs in the context of managing long texts for various objects in SAP, such as material master records, purchase orders, or other documents where long text descriptions are used.
  
  Cause:
  The error message QS249 is usually triggered when you attempt to delete or modify an entry that has long text associated with it. The system is warning you that if you proceed with the action, the long text will also be removed. This is a precautionary message to ensure that users are aware of the implications of their actions.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review the Long Text: Before proceeding with the deletion or modification, check the long text associated with the entry. Make sure that you have noted down or saved any important