How To Fix WB029 - Description for assortment list profile & does not exist in language &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WB - Messages for assortment list

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Description for assortment list profile & does not exist in language &

What causes this issue?

The description for assortment list profile &v1& does not exist in
language &v2&.

System Response

The operation is cancelled.

How to fix this error?

Maintain the description in language &v2&.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WB029 - Description for assortment list profile & does not exist in language & ?

  The SAP error message WB029 indicates that there is an issue with the assortment list profile in the specified language. This error typically occurs when the system is unable to find a description for the assortment list profile in the language that is being used.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Description: The primary cause of this error is that the description for the assortment list profile has not been maintained in the specified language in the system.
  Incorrect Language Settings: The language settings in the user profile or the transaction may not match the available descriptions in the system.
  Profile Not Created: The assortment list profile itself may not have been created or activated properly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain Description:
  
  Go to the transaction code related to maintaining assortment list profiles (e.g., WB01 for creating or changing assortment list profiles).
  Check if the assortment list profile exists and if it has a description in the required language.
  If the description is missing, add it for the relevant language.
  
  
  
  Check Language Settings:
  
  Ensure that the user’s language settings are correct. You can check this in the user profile settings.
  If necessary, switch to a language for which the description exists.
  
  
  
  Create/Activate Profile:
  
  If the assortment list profile does not exist, create it using the appropriate transaction code.
  Ensure that all necessary fields, including the description in the required language, are filled out.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If the profile was recently created or modified, ensure that the changes have been transported to the relevant system (e.g., from development to production).
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as WB01, WB02, and WB03 for managing assortment list profiles.
  Language Settings: Understand how to manage language settings in SAP, which can be found in user profile settings or system settings.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to assortment list profiles and language settings.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further investigation.