How To Fix TWBHS010 - Enter a short text

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TWBHS - Test Workbench messages

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Enter a short text

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TWBHS010 - Enter a short text ?

  The SAP error message TWBHS010, which states "Enter a short text," typically occurs when a required field for a short text description is left blank in a transaction or during data entry. This error is common in various SAP modules, especially when creating or modifying records that require a description or text field.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  A mandatory field for a short text description is not filled in.
  The system expects a short text entry for a specific transaction or data entry process, and it is missing.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the TWBHS010 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Field: Look for the field labeled for short text or description in the transaction you are working on. This is usually a text box or input field.
  
  
  Enter a Short Text: Provide a meaningful short text description in the required field. This could be a brief summary of the record or transaction you are creating or modifying.
  
  
  Check for Other Required Fields: Ensure that all other mandatory fields are also filled out correctly, as sometimes multiple fields may need to be completed before proceeding.
  
  
  Save the Changes: After entering the required short text, attempt to save or continue with the transaction.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure what to enter as a short text, refer to your organization's documentation or guidelines for the specific transaction or data entry process.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error can occur in various transaction codes depending on the context (e.g., creating a material, vendor, or customer).
  Field Requirements: Different SAP modules may have different requirements for short text fields. Familiarize yourself with the specific module you are working in.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes in the transaction you are working on, as some fields may be restricted based on user roles.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP community for further assistance.