How To Fix SOTR_MESS107 - No usage was found for this text

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SOTR_MESS - Messages in and for the Online Text Repository

• Message number: 107

• Message text: No usage was found for this text

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SOTR_MESS107 - No usage was found for this text ?

  The SAP error message SOTR_MESS107 ("No usage was found for this text") typically occurs when the system is unable to find a specific text or usage for a text object in the SAP system. This can happen in various contexts, such as when trying to display or maintain texts in the SAP system, particularly in relation to SAPscript or Smart Forms.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Text Entries: The text you are trying to access may not exist in the system. This could be due to it not being created or being deleted.
  Incorrect Text Object or ID: The text object or ID you are using may be incorrect or not properly defined in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the text.
  Transport Issues: If the text was supposed to be transported from another system (e.g., from development to production), it may not have been included in the transport request.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Text Existence: Verify if the text exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., SO10 for standard texts) and checking if the text object and ID are present.
  Correct Text Object/ID: Ensure that you are using the correct text object and ID. Double-check the spelling and format.
  Create or Maintain Text: If the text does not exist, you may need to create it using the appropriate transaction (e.g., SO10 for standard texts).
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and maintain the text. This may involve checking roles and authorizations in the user profile.
  Transport Check: If the text was supposed to be transported, check the transport logs to ensure it was included and successfully transported to the target system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SO10: For managing standard texts.
  SE11: For checking data dictionary objects.
  SE78: For managing SAPscript forms and Smart Forms.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for the error message or related keywords in the SAP Support Portal.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to text management and SAPscript/Smart Forms for more detailed guidance on handling texts.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or development team for further investigation.