How To Fix /SEHS/DG_DG516 - Set the long text indicator for the phrase group

/SEHS/DG_DG516 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SEHS/DG_DG -

• Message number: 516

• Message text: Set the long text indicator for the phrase group

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/SEHS/DG_DG516 - Details

• The SAP error message /SEHS/DG_DG516 Set the long text indicator for the phrase group typically occurs in the context of SAP's Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module, particularly when dealing with phrase groups and their associated long texts.
  
  Cause:
  This error indicates that the system expects a long text indicator to be set for a specific phrase group, but it has not been configured. Phrase groups in SAP EHS are used to manage and display text related to various regulatory and compliance requirements, and long texts are often necessary for detailed descriptions.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to set the long text indicator for the relevant phrase group. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Phrase Group Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SE63 (Translation: Maintain Phrase Groups) or SPRO (SAP Reference IMG).
  Navigate to the relevant section for EHS and find the configuration for phrase groups.
  
  
  
  Locate the Phrase Group:
  
  Identify the specific phrase group