How To Fix SD757 - Translation text volume only & of source text

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SD - Online doc., terminology, translation, help

• Message number: 757

• Message text: Translation text volume only & of source text

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SD757 - Translation text volume only & of source text ?

  The SAP error message SD757, which states "Translation text volume only & of source text," typically occurs in the context of SAP Sales and Distribution (SD) when there is an issue with the translation of texts related to sales documents, such as sales orders, quotations, or other related objects.
  Cause:
  The error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Translations: The system is trying to access a translation for a text that has not been maintained in the target language.
  Text Volume Limitations: The text volume may exceed the allowed limit for translations, or the text may not be properly formatted.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of text types or text determination procedures in the system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SD757 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Text Maintenance:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., VA01 for sales orders) and check if the text in question has been maintained for the required language.
  Use transaction SE63 to maintain translations for texts if they are missing.
  
  
  
  Review Text Types:
  
  Ensure that the text types used in your sales documents are correctly configured. You can check this in the customizing settings under Sales and Distribution -> Basic Functions -> Text Control -> Define Text Types.
  
  
  
  Text Volume Settings:
  
  Check if the text volume exceeds the limits set in the system. If necessary, adjust the settings to allow for larger text volumes.
  
  
  
  Language Settings:
  
  Ensure that the language settings in your user profile and the document are consistent. Sometimes, discrepancies in language settings can lead to translation issues.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the process to identify where the error is occurring. This may require assistance from a technical consultant.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to text management in SD for any specific guidelines or updates that may address this issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE63 (for translation), VA01 (for creating sales orders), and VT01N (for transport orders).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Exits and BAdIs: If custom logic is involved, review any user exits or BAdIs that may affect text handling in your sales documents.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.