How To Fix /SEHS/BA_MISC2502 - Text ID &1 is not allowed for text object &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SEHS/BA_MISC2 -

• Message number: 502

• Message text: Text ID &1 is not allowed for text object &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SEHS/BA_MISC2502 - Text ID &1 is not allowed for text object &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SEHS/BA_MISC2502 indicates that a specific Text ID is not allowed for a given Text Object. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's text management, where certain Text IDs are restricted or not valid for the specified Text Object.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Text ID: The Text ID you are trying to use is not defined or is not permitted for the specified Text Object.
  Configuration Issues: The Text Object may not be configured to accept the specified Text ID in the system settings.
  Authorization Issues: There may be restrictions based on user roles or authorizations that prevent the use of certain Text IDs.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Text ID Validity: Verify that the Text ID you are using is valid for the specified Text Object. You can do this by checking the configuration settings in the SAP system.
  Review Configuration: Go to the configuration settings for the Text Object and ensure that the Text ID is allowed. This can typically be done in transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE78 (SAP ArchiveLink).
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help files for the specific Text Object to understand which Text IDs are permitted.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that your user role has the necessary authorizations to use the specified Text ID. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Text Objects: In SAP, text objects are used to manage texts associated with various business objects (e.g., materials, customers, vendors).
  Text IDs: Text IDs are identifiers for specific types of texts (e.g., descriptions, notes) that can be associated with text objects.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11, SE78, and SE78 for managing text objects and texts.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.