How To Fix /SAPAPO/PPM_MAINTAIN132 - Enter a short text for the logical component

/SAPAPO/PPM_MAINTAIN132 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PPM_MAINTAIN -

• Message number: 132

• Message text: Enter a short text for the logical component

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PPM_MAINTAIN132 - Enter a short text for the logical component ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PPM_MAINTAIN132 typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when you are trying to maintain a logical component in the system, but you have not provided a required short text description for that logical component.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered because the system requires a short text (description) for the logical component you are trying to create or modify. This is a mandatory field, and if it is left blank, the system will not allow you to proceed.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Navigate to the Logical Component Maintenance Screen: Go to the transaction or screen where you are trying to maintain the logical component.
  
  
  Enter a Short Text: Look for the field labeled "Short Text" or similar. Enter a meaningful description that summarizes the purpose or function of the logical component.
  
  
  Save Your Changes: After entering the short text, save your changes. This should resolve