How To Fix WS_TOOL049 - No long text has been maintained


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WS_TOOL - Message Class for Web Services and Virtual Endpoints

  • Message number: 049

  • Message text: No long text has been maintained

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WS_TOOL049 - No long text has been maintained ?
    Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message WS_TOOL049: No long text has been maintained:
    
    Error Message
    WS_TOOL049: No long text has been maintained
    
    Cause
    This error occurs when a long text that is expected to be present in a particular SAP object (such as a workflow, notification, task, or document) has not been created or maintained. In SAP, many objects allow or require long texts for detailed descriptions, instructions, or notes. If the system tries to access or display this long text but finds none, it raises this error.
    Common scenarios include:
    
    Workflow tasks or steps expecting a long text description.
    Notifications or service orders missing long text entries.
    Documents or master data objects where long text is mandatory or referenced.
    
    
    Solution
    To resolve the error, you need to maintain the required long text for the object in question:
    
    
    Identify the Object
    Determine which object (workflow task, notification, document, etc.) is causing the error.
    
    
    Maintain Long Text  
    
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