How To Fix RFAC_QUICKFIX196 - Add literal for text '&1' from text pool

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RFAC_QUICKFIX - Refactoring Messages

• Message number: 196

• Message text: Add literal for text '&1' from text pool

What causes this issue?

System Response

Replaces text-&V1& with '&V2&'(&V1&).
The original language of the textpool is &V3&.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RFAC_QUICKFIX196 - Add literal for text '&1' from text pool ?

  The SAP error message RFAC_QUICKFIX196 typically indicates that there is a missing text literal in the text pool for a specific text identifier (represented by '&1'). This error often arises when a program or report attempts to access a text element that has not been defined in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Text Element: The text element referenced by the identifier is not available in the text pool. This can happen if the text was deleted, not created, or if there is a mismatch in the text identifier.
  Transport Issues: If the text elements were supposed to be transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production) and the transport did not include the necessary text elements, this error can occur.
  Language Issues: The text might be missing for the specific language version being used.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Text Pool: Go to the transaction SE63 (Translation) or SE78 (SAPscript forms) to check if the text element exists in the text pool. If it does not exist, you will need to create it.
  Create Missing Text: If the text is missing, you can create it by navigating to the appropriate text element in the text pool and adding the required literal.
  Transport Request: If the text was supposed to be transported, check the transport request to ensure that it includes the necessary text elements. If not, you may need to create a new transport request that includes the missing texts.
  Language Settings: Ensure that the text exists for the language you are using. If you are using a different language, you may need to create translations for the text elements.
  Debugging: If you have access to the ABAP code, you can debug the program to identify where the missing text is being called and verify the text identifier being used.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE63 (Translation), SE78 (SAPscript forms), SE80 (Object Navigator).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to text elements and text pools for more detailed guidance on managing text literals.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP Community for further assistance.