How To Fix R7B058 - Medium short text was selected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7B - BW Metadata (InfoCube, InfoObject, InfoObject catalog)

• Message number: 058

• Message text: Medium short text was selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7B058 - Medium short text was selected ?

  The SAP error message R7B058, which states "Medium short text was selected," typically occurs in the context of SAP's output management, particularly when dealing with print medium settings or output types. This error indicates that the system is unable to process the selected medium for output due to a configuration issue or missing settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Output Medium Configuration: The output medium (e.g., print, email, fax) may not be properly configured in the system.
  Missing Short Text: The short text for the selected output medium may not be defined, leading to the error.
  Output Type Settings: The output type associated with the document may not have the correct settings for the selected medium.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing the system from accessing the necessary configuration for the output medium.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Output Medium Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code NACE to check the output type configuration.
  Ensure that the output medium is correctly defined and that