How To Fix SD801 - Short text for & & saved

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 801

• Message text: Short text for & & saved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SD801 - Short text for & & saved ?

  The SAP error message SD801 typically indicates that there is an issue with the sales document in the Sales and Distribution (SD) module. The message "Short text for & & saved" suggests that there is a problem related to the short text description of a sales document item, which may not have been properly defined or is missing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Short Text: The most common cause of this error is that the short text for a material or item in the sales document is not maintained. This can happen if the material master data is incomplete or if the item is not properly configured in the sales document.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the sales document type or item category that prevents the short text from being displayed or saved correctly.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data related to the sales document, such as missing or