How To Fix WV748 - Short text for MB price calculation &1 is not available in language &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WV - Messages about Sales Price Calculation

• Message number: 748

• Message text: Short text for MB price calculation &1 is not available in language &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WV748 - Short text for MB price calculation &1 is not available in language &2 ?

  The SAP error message WV748 indicates that there is a missing short text for a material price calculation in a specific language. This typically occurs when the system is trying to display a message or information related to a material's price, but the corresponding text for the specified language is not available in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Language Text: The short text for the material price calculation is not maintained in the specified language in the SAP system.
  Configuration Issues: The material master or related configuration may not have been set up correctly for the specific language.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes, the language texts may not have been included or transported correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain Language Texts:
  
  Go to the transaction code SE63 (Translation: Initial Screen).
  Select the appropriate object type (e.g., Material Master) and enter the relevant details.
  Check if the short text for the material price calculation exists in the specified language. If not, you can create or update it.
  
  
  
  Check Material Master:
  
  Use transaction code MM03 to display the material master.
  Ensure that the material is set up correctly for the required language and that all necessary fields are filled out.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings related to material pricing and language settings in the system.
  Ensure that the necessary language packs are installed and activated in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, verify that all necessary language texts were included in the transport request.
  If not, you may need to manually add the missing texts or re-transport the relevant objects.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on maintaining language texts and resolving related issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE63 (Translation), MM03 (Display Material), MM02 (Change Material), MM01 (Create Material).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Language Settings: Ensure that the user profile has the correct language settings and that the language is supported in the SAP system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the WV748 error and ensure that the necessary short texts are available for material price calculations in the specified language.