How To Fix 42413 - Specify the installed languages in the profile parameters eu/iwb*

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 42 - Information Workbench

• Message number: 413

• Message text: Specify the installed languages in the profile parameters eu/iwb*

What causes this issue?

The Profile parameter eu/iwb/installed_languages is not specified. The
parameter specifies which language versions of the HTML-based online
help are installed.

System Response

The System cannot display the HTML-based online help.

How to fix this error?

Maintain the Profile parameter and specify the language versions
installed on your System. Ensure that the other HTML-based online help
configuration Profile parameters have the required values. All these
parameters begin with the prefix "eu/iwb/".

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 42413 - Specify the installed languages in the profile parameters eu/iwb* ?

  The SAP error message 42413 indicates that the system requires you to specify the installed languages in the profile parameters related to the Internet Application Server (IAS) for the SAP Web Application Server (WAS). This error typically arises when the system is not configured to recognize the languages that are installed or required for the application.
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the profile parameters for the installed languages are not set correctly in the instance profile of the SAP system. Specifically, the parameters eu/iwb* (which refer to the installed languages for the Internet Web Application) are not defined, leading to the system being unable to process requests in the specified languages.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to specify the installed languages in the instance profile of your SAP system. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Instance Profile:
  
  Use transaction code RZ10 to access the profile parameters.
  Select the appropriate instance profile that you want to modify.
  
  
  
  Edit the Profile Parameters:
  
  Look for the parameters starting with eu/iwb*. You may need to add or modify the following parameters:
  
  eu/iwb/language - This parameter specifies the languages that are installed and should be recognized by the system.
  
  
  You can specify multiple languages by separating them with commas (e.g., EN,DE,FR for English, German, and French).
  
  
  
  Save the Changes:
  
  After making the necessary changes, save the profile.
  
  
  
  Restart the Instance:
  
  For the changes to take effect, you will need to restart the SAP instance. This can be done through transaction SM51 or using the SAP Management Console (SAP MMC).
  
  
  
  Verify the Changes:
  
  After restarting, you can verify that the changes have been applied correctly by checking the instance profile again or by testing the application to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Profile Parameters: Profile parameters control various aspects of the SAP system's behavior. They can be set at the instance level or the system level.
  Language Installation: Ensure that the required languages are installed in your SAP system. You can check this in transaction SMLT (Language Transport).
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or the official SAP documentation for more detailed information on profile parameters and language settings.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider checking the SAP Notes for any specific patches or updates related to this error message, or consult with your SAP Basis administrator for further assistance.