SAP Knowledge Base Article - Public

3327988 - Description for the code value of custom field is missing in the edit mode in the Sales Order app

Symptom

You have created a custom field of type Code List for Sales Document/Sales Document Item business context.

Once you are in Edit mode at Sales Order app, you are not able to see the Description of code value for the custom field.

You can only see the Description when you are in Display mode at Sales Order app.

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Environment

SAP S/4HANA Cloud

Reproducing the Issue

1. Custom field created at Custom Fields app:

2. Sales Order app - Display mode:

3. Sales Order app - Edit mode:

Only the Code Value is displayed, the Description is missing.

Note: You can use the F4 Help screen to check the Description

Cause

Texts are currently only supported in the Display mode.

Resolution

This is the standard system behavior. 

If you would like to create a feature request for this business requirement, please do so. This will inform our developers as to what additional functionality should be considered for future releases.

2963059 - How to Submit Feature Requests for SAP S/4HANA Cloud Product

Keywords

F1814, sales order, F3893, Manage Sales Orders - Version 2, code list, custom field, code value, id, description, sales order, missing, blank, not available, text, sticky UI, key value, key , KBA , SD-FIO-SLS-2CL , Sales Apps (Public Cloud) , BC-SRV-APS-EXT-FLD , Custom Fields , SD-SLS-2CL , Sales (Public Cloud) , Problem

Product

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition all versions ; SAP S/4HANA Cloud all versions