How To Fix /UI5/UI5_REP018 - No text type maintained for text &1 in application &2


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /UI5/UI5_REP -

  • Message number: 018

  • Message text: No text type maintained for text &1 in application &2

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /UI5/UI5_REP018 - No text type maintained for text &1 in application &2 ?

    The SAP error message /UI5/UI5_REP018 No text type maintained for text &1 in application &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP Fiori/UI5 applications when the system is unable to find a text type for a specific text element in the application. This can happen for various reasons, such as missing configuration or incorrect settings in the text management.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Text Type: The specified text type for the text element is not maintained in the system.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: The application may not be properly configured to reference the correct text type.
    3. Transport Issues: If the application was transported from one system to another, the text types may not have been included in the transport.
    4. Development Errors: There may be errors in the development of the application where the text type was not defined or incorrectly referenced.

    Solution:

    1. Maintain Text Type:

      • Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., SE11 for Data Dictionary) and check if the text type is defined for the text element in question.
      • If it is missing, you will need to create or maintain the text type in the system.
    2. Check Application Configuration:

      • Review the application configuration to ensure that it is correctly set up to reference the appropriate text types.
      • Ensure that the text type is correctly linked to the application in the relevant configuration settings.
    3. Transport Check:

      • If the application was recently transported, verify that all necessary objects, including text types, were included in the transport request.
      • If not, you may need to create a new transport request to include the missing text types.
    4. Debugging:

      • If you have access to the development environment, you can debug the application to identify where the text type is being called and why it is not found.
      • Check the logs for any additional error messages that may provide more context.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP documentation or community forums for any specific notes or guidelines related to the error message.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found.
    • Fiori/UI5 Documentation: Review the official SAP Fiori/UI5 documentation for best practices on text management and application configuration.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.

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