How To Fix R7B612 - Characteristic &1; master data access class does not deliver long text

R7B612 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 612

• Message text: Characteristic &1; master data access class does not deliver long 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>Long Text Exists
</>. However, a long text cannot be provided by the master data access
class&V2&.

System Response

The specified text property cannot be displayed at query runtime.

How to fix this error?

Choose another text property that corresponds to the features of the
master data access class&V2&.

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.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7B612 - Characteristic &1; master data access class does not deliver long text ?

  The SAP error message R7B612 indicates that the system is unable to retrieve long text for a characteristic due to the master data access class not being configured to deliver long text. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when dealing with characteristics in InfoObjects.
  
  Cause:
  
  Master Data Access Class Configuration: The master data access class for the characteristic in question is not set up to deliver long texts. This can happen if the characteristic is not properly defined in the data model or if the long text data is not maintained.
  Missing Long Texts: The long text for the characteristic may not exist in the master data table.
  Data Model Issues: There may be issues with the data model or the InfoObject itself that prevent the retrieval of long texts.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Master Data Access Class:
  
  Go to the InfoObject maintenance (transaction RSD1).
  Select the characteristic that is