How To Fix RMPS_GENERAL405 - Enter an attribute description for attribute &1

RMPS_GENERAL405 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RMPS_GENERAL - Gen. Messages Classes Records Management for Public Sector

• Message number: 405

• Message text: Enter an attribute description for attribute &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RMPS_GENERAL405 - Enter an attribute description for attribute &1 ?

  The SAP error message RMPS_GENERAL405, which states "Enter an attribute description for attribute &1," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) modules. This error indicates that a required description for a specific attribute (denoted by &1) has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when you attempt to create or modify an object (such as a material, characteristic, or any other master data) that requires a description for a specific attribute, but the description field is left blank. This is often a mandatory field in the configuration of the data model.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Attribute: Check the error message for the specific attribute that is causing the issue (the &1 will be replaced with the actual attribute name).
  
  
  Access the Relevant Transaction: Go to the transaction or screen where you are trying to create or modify the