How To Fix SCPR034 - Specify a BC Set short text

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCPR - BC Sets

• Message number: 034

• Message text: Specify a BC Set short text

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCPR034 - Specify a BC Set short text ?

  The SAP error message SCPR034, which states "Specify a BC Set short text," typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a Business Configuration Set (BC Set) in the SAP system, but you have not provided a short text description for the BC Set. This short text is a required field that describes the purpose or content of the BC Set.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the absence of a short text description when you attempt to save or activate a BC Set. The short text is essential for identifying the BC Set and providing context to users.
  Solution:
  To resolve the SCPR034 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Access the BC Set Creation/Modification Screen:
  
  Navigate to the transaction where you are creating or modifying the BC Set (usually in the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide).
  
  
  
  Enter a Short Text:
  
  Look for the field labeled "Short Text" or similar. This field is typically located at the top of the screen or in the header section.
  Enter a meaningful short text that describes the BC Set. This should be concise but informative enough to convey the purpose of the BC Set.
  
  
  
  Save the Changes:
  
  After entering the short text, try to save or activate the BC Set again. The error should no longer appear if the short text is provided correctly.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  BC Sets: Business Configuration Sets are used in SAP to transport configuration settings between different systems or clients. They are particularly useful in scenarios involving SAP S/4HANA and SAP Business ByDesign.
  Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes related to BC Sets include SCPR20 (for creating and managing BC Sets) and SCPR30 (for displaying BC Sets).
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more detailed information on BC Sets and their usage in your specific SAP environment.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, consider checking for any additional required fields or constraints that may be causing the error.