How To Fix RSWADDIDYOUKNOW006 - Shortcuts to Documentation

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSWADDIDYOUKNOW - WAD: Did you know

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Shortcuts to Documentation

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

You can provide a link to external or internal HTML documentation and to
BEx Web item- and parameter documents.
You access the help documentation from the text editor either from the
context menu or using the keyboard shortcuts:
F4: Parameter information
F1: Generic application documentation
F2: Context-sensitive Web item information/ or HTML information
F6 : Web item information

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSWADDIDYOUKNOW006 - Shortcuts to Documentation ?

  The SAP error message RSWADDIDYOUKNOW006, which translates to "Shortcuts to Documentation," typically occurs when there is an issue with accessing or displaying documentation shortcuts in the SAP system. This message is often related to the SAP GUI or the configuration of the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Documentation: The documentation that the system is trying to access may not be available or properly configured.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the documentation.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the SAP system or the specific transaction codes being used.
  SAP GUI Version: Sometimes, the version of the SAP GUI being used may not be compatible with the documentation shortcuts.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Documentation Availability: Ensure that the documentation is available in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant transaction codes or help files.
  User Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the documentation. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the user profile.
  System Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the SAP system to ensure that documentation shortcuts are properly set up. This may involve consulting with your SAP Basis team.
  Update SAP GUI: If you suspect that the issue is related to the SAP GUI version, consider updating to the latest version or checking for patches that may resolve the issue.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. SAP frequently releases notes that provide solutions or workarounds for known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Help Portal: You can access the SAP Help Portal for documentation related to specific modules or transactions.
  SAP Community: Engaging with the SAP Community can provide insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to documentation access, such as SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE37 (Function Module).
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance.