How To Fix R7B610 - Characteristic &1; master data access class does not deliver short text

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 610

• Message text: Characteristic &1; master data access class does not deliver short text

What causes this issue?

The characteristic &V1& has a separate master data access class with the
name &V2&. The characteristic &V1& has the property <LS>Short Text
Exists</>. However, you cannot use master data access class &V2& to
enter a short text.

System Response

The specified text property cannot be displayed at query runtime.

How to fix this error?

Choose another appropriate text property (a property that corresponds to
what master data access class &V2& can do).

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7B610 - Characteristic &1; master data access class does not deliver short text ?

  The SAP error message R7B610 indicates that there is an issue with the master data access class for a characteristic in SAP BW (Business Warehouse). Specifically, it means that the master data access class does not provide a short text for the specified characteristic. This can occur in scenarios where the characteristic is expected to have a description or short text, but it is missing or not properly configured.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Short Text: The characteristic in question does not have a short text defined in the master data.
  Incorrect Configuration: The master data access class for the characteristic may not be set up correctly, leading to the absence of the short text.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data that prevent the short text from being retrieved.
  Transport Issues: If the characteristic was transported from one system to another, the short text may not have been included in the transport.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Master Data: Go to the master data for the characteristic and verify if the short text is defined. If it is missing, you can add it manually.
  
  Use transaction code RSD1 to access the InfoObject and check the master data.
  
  
  
  Review Access Class: Ensure that the master data access class for the characteristic is correctly configured. You can check this in the InfoObject maintenance.
  
  Use transaction code RSD1 to check the settings of the InfoObject.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the master data to identify any issues. You can use transaction RSMO to monitor and check the data.
  
  
  Transport Check: If the characteristic was recently transported, ensure that the transport included all necessary components, including the short text. You may need to re-transport the characteristic with the short text included.
  
  
  Re-activate the InfoObject: Sometimes, re-activating the InfoObject can resolve issues related to master data. You can do this in the InfoObject maintenance screen.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If the issue persists, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP Basis or BW team for further troubleshooting.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  RSD1: InfoObject maintenance
  RSMO: Monitor Data Load
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the R7B610 error message in SAP BW.