How To Fix WZRE_SERVICES015 - Target document &1, item &2: text &3 does not exist in language &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WZRE_SERVICES - OO Wrapping of Settlement Management + Services

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Target document &1, item &2: text &3 does not exist in language &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WZRE_SERVICES015 - Target document &1, item &2: text &3 does not exist in language &4 ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WZRE_SERVICES015
  
  Text: Target document &1, item &2: text &3 does not exist in language &4
  
  Meaning / Cause:
  This error occurs when the system tries to access or display a text (description or long text) for a specific item in a target document, but the text in the requested language (&4) does not exist in the system.
  
  &1 = Target document number  
  &2 = Item number in the document  
  &3 = Text ID or text type  
  &4 = Language key (e.g., EN, DE, FR)
  
  Typically, this happens during document processing, printing, or data transfer scenarios where multilingual texts are expected but missing.
  
  Common Causes:
  
  The text for the specified item in the target document was never created or maintained in the requested language.
  The text exists but only in a different language.
  Language settings or user language preferences request a language version that is not maintained.
  Data migration or interface issues where texts were not transferred properly.
  Custom developments or enhancements that expect texts in multiple languages but do not handle missing texts gracefully.
  
  
  Solution / How to Fix:
  
  
  Check Text Maintenance:
  
  Go to the target document in SAP (e.g., sales order, purchase order, invoice).
  Navigate to the item &2 and check the texts maintained for that item.
  Verify if the text &3 exists in the language &4.
  If missing, maintain the text in the required language.
  
  
  
  Maintain Texts in Required Languages:
  
  Use transaction codes like ME23N (Purchase Order), VA03 (Sales Order), or relevant transaction to display the document.
  Use the "Texts" button or menu to add or edit texts.
  Add the missing text in the language &4.
  
  
  
  Check Language Settings:
  
  Verify user logon language and system language settings.
  If the user language is different from the text language, consider maintaining texts in multiple languages or adjusting user language preferences.
  
  
  
  Data Migration / Interface Checks:
  
  If the error occurs after data migration or interface posting, verify that texts were correctly transferred.
  Re-run migration or interface programs with proper language handling.
  
  
  
  Custom Code / Enhancements:
  
  Review any custom code or enhancements that handle document texts.
  Add error handling or fallback logic if texts in the requested language are missing.
  
  
  
  
  Additional Information:
  
  This message is informational but can cause issues in document processing or printing if the text is mandatory.
  SAP standard texts often exist in multiple languages, but custom texts may not.
  Use transaction SE91 to look up message class WZRE_SERVICES and see the exact message text and parameters.
  If the text is not critical, consider implementing a fallback mechanism to display text in a default language.
  
  
  Summary:
  
  
  
  Aspect
  Details
  
  
  
  
  Error
  Text for target document item missing in requested language
  
  
  Cause
  Text not maintained in language &4
  
  
  Solution
  Maintain the missing text in the required language; check language settings and data transfer processes
  
  
  Transactions
  VA03, ME23N, SE91 (message lookup), text maintenance screens
  
  
  
  
  If you provide the specific document type or module (SD, MM, FI, etc.), I can give more tailored instructions.