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How To Fix SSFCOMPOSER611 - Incorrect text key (name &1 is invalid).


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SSFCOMPOSER - Smart Forms: Composer Messages

  • Message number: 611

  • Message text: Incorrect text key (name &1 is invalid).

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SSFCOMPOSER611 - Incorrect text key (name &1 is invalid). ?

    The SAP error message SSFCOMPOSER611 indicates that there is an issue with a text key that is being referenced in your SAP system. Specifically, the message states that the name provided (represented by &1) is invalid. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Smart Forms or SAPscript, where text elements are defined and referenced.

    Cause:

    1. Invalid Text Key: The text key you are trying to use does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo, or the text element may not have been created or activated.
    2. Missing Language Version: The text key may exist, but it might not have a version in the language you are currently using.
    3. Transport Issues: If the text key was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or may not exist in the target system.
    4. Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the text key.

    Solution:

    1. Check the Text Key: Verify that the text key you are using is correct. Check for any typos or incorrect references.
    2. Create or Activate the Text Element: If the text key does not exist, you may need to create it in the relevant transaction (e.g., SE78 for Smart Forms or SE71 for SAPscript). Ensure that it is activated.
    3. Check Language Versions: Ensure that the text key has been maintained for the language you are using. You can do this by checking the text element in the relevant transaction.
    4. Transport Check: If the text key was supposed to be transported, check the transport logs to ensure that it was included and successfully imported into the target system.
    5. Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the text key. You may need to consult with your SAP security team if you suspect authorization issues.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SE78: For Smart Forms.
      • SE71: For SAPscript.
      • SE11: To check the data dictionary for text elements.
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for Smart Forms and SAPscript for more details on managing text elements.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP Community for further assistance.

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