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How To Fix SR174 - Text missing in dialog box


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SR - RFC utilities

  • Message number: 174

  • Message text: Text missing in dialog box

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SR174 - Text missing in dialog box ?

    The SAP error message SR174 "Text missing in dialog box" typically indicates that there is a missing text or description in a dialog box within the SAP system. This can occur for various reasons, such as missing translations, incomplete configuration, or issues with the SAP GUI.

    Causes:

    1. Missing Text Elements: The text for a specific dialog box or message may not have been defined in the system.
    2. Language Settings: The language settings in the user profile may not match the available texts in the system.
    3. Incomplete Customization: If the system has been customized, certain texts may not have been properly configured or translated.
    4. Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), some text elements may not have been included in the transport.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Text Elements:

      • Use transaction code SE61 to check if the text elements for the dialog box are defined. If they are missing, you may need to create or update them.
    2. Language Settings:

      • Verify the language settings in your user profile. You can check this in the user settings (transaction SU01) and ensure that the appropriate language is selected.
    3. Review Customization:

      • If the issue is related to a custom development, review the customization settings to ensure that all necessary texts are included and properly translated.
    4. Transport Requests:

      • If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects, including text elements, were included in the transport request.
    5. SAP Notes:

      • Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve the issue.
    6. Contact SAP Support:

      • If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. Provide them with details about the error and the context in which it occurs.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: SE61 (Text Elements), SU01 (User Maintenance), SE80 (Object Navigator).
    • SAP Support Portal: Access to SAP Notes and support resources.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation for any specific modules or functionalities that may be related to the error.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the SR174 error message in SAP.

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