How To Fix SV566 - No short text maintained for object &.


SV566 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SV - View Maintenance: Customize Messages

  • Message number: 566

  • Message text: No short text maintained for object &.

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  • What causes this issue?

    No short description was maintained in the object structure for the
    object &V1&.

    System Response

    The View cluster was not activated.

    How to fix this error?

    Maintain a short description for the object. It appears in the
    navigation screen structure display.

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SV566 - Details

  • The SAP error message SV566 "No short text maintained for object &." typically indicates that there is a missing short text description for a specific object in the SAP system. This can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to display or process an object (like a material, customer, vendor, etc.) that does not have a short description defined.
    
    Cause: Missing Short Text: The primary cause of this error is that the object in question does not have a short text maintained in the relevant master data table. Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, possibly due to incomplete data entry or data migration issues. Custom Objects: If the object is a custom object or a Z-object, it may not have been properly configured to include a short text.
    Solution: Maintain Short Text: Navigate to the relevant transaction for the object type (e.g., MM01 for materials, XK01 for vendors). Enter the object number and check

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