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How To Fix WL613 - No text for type & in language &


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WL - Workflow: run-time messages

  • Message number: 613

  • Message text: No text for type & in language &

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  • What causes this issue?

    There is no type text for the specified type in the specified language.

    System Response

    The action was terminated.

    How to fix this error?

    You can check the entries in table SWWTYPTEXT, which contains the type
    texts, via view maintenance. If necessary, enter the missing type text.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WL613 - No text for type & in language & ?

    The SAP error message WL613 "No text for type & in language &" typically indicates that the system is unable to find a text entry for a specific object type in the specified language. This can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to display or process texts related to materials, documents, or other objects in SAP.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Text Entries: The most common cause is that the text for the specified object type (e.g., material, vendor, etc.) has not been maintained in the specified language.
    2. Incorrect Language Settings: The language settings in the user profile or the system may not match the language in which the text is being requested.
    3. Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing translations or incomplete entries in the text tables.

    Solution:

    1. Maintain Texts:

      • Go to the relevant transaction for maintaining texts (e.g., MM01 for materials, ME01 for vendors).
      • Ensure that the text for the specified object type is maintained in the required language.
      • If you are using a custom object, check the corresponding text table for entries.
    2. Check Language Settings:

      • Verify the language settings in your user profile. You can check this in the user settings or by using transaction SU01.
      • Ensure that the language you are trying to access is supported and properly configured in the system.
    3. Use Transaction Codes:

      • Use transaction codes like SE11 to check the relevant database tables for text entries.
      • You can also use SE78 to check for SAPscript or Smart Forms if the text is related to print forms.
    4. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP documentation or help files for the specific object type to understand how texts are maintained and what might be missing.
    5. Check for Custom Developments:

      • If you are working with custom developments, ensure that the custom code is correctly handling text retrieval and that the necessary texts are maintained.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for WL613 in the SAP Support Portal.
    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for text maintenance, such as SE63 for translation, SE11 for data dictionary, and SE78 for form maintenance.
    • User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view or maintain texts in the system.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further investigation.

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