How To Fix SABAP_DOC_EXPORT151 - Readme file text look-up fails (fallback text is in use)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SABAP_DOC_EXPORT - ADT ABAP Doc Export: Log Messages

• Message number: 151

• Message text: Readme file text look-up fails (fallback text is in use)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SABAP_DOC_EXPORT151 - Readme file text look-up fails (fallback text is in use) ?

  The SAP error message "SABAP_DOC_EXPORT151: Readme file text look-up fails (fallback text is in use)" typically occurs when the system is unable to find the appropriate documentation or text for a specific object or function in the SAP system. Instead, it resorts to using fallback text, which may not provide the detailed information that the user is looking for.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Documentation: The primary cause of this error is that the documentation or readme file for the specific object or function is not available in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the documentation or the way the system is set up to access these files.
  Transport Issues: If the documentation was supposed to be transported from another system and the transport was not successful, this could lead to missing documentation.
  Version Mismatch: The version of the SAP system may not match the version for which the documentation was created, leading to discrepancies.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Documentation Availability: Verify if the documentation for the specific object or function exists in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant transaction codes or using the SAP Help Portal.
  Update System: If the documentation is missing, consider updating your SAP system to the latest version or applying relevant support packages that may include the necessary documentation.
  Transport Requests: If the documentation was supposed to be transported from another system, check the transport requests to ensure they were successfully imported.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific issue. SAP Notes often provide fixes or workarounds for known issues.
  Fallback Text Review: If fallback text is being used, review it to ensure it meets your needs. If not, consider creating or updating the documentation for the specific object or function.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Help Portal: You can access the SAP Help Portal for comprehensive documentation and guides related to your SAP version.
  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 like SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE37 (Function Module) to explore documentation related to specific objects.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, especially if you have a support contract.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message and improve the documentation access in your SAP system.