How To Fix 42666 - No language information available.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 42 - Information Workbench

• Message number: 666

• Message text: No language information available.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 42666 - No language information available. ?

  The SAP error message "42666 No language information available" typically indicates that the system is unable to find the necessary language data for a specific object or transaction. This can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to display texts, descriptions, or other language-dependent information.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Language Data: The language data for the specific object or transaction is not available in the system.
  Incorrect Language Settings: The user’s language settings may not match the available languages in the system.
  Transport Issues: If language data was supposed to be transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), it may not have been included in the transport request.
  Custom Development: If there are custom programs or objects, they may not have been properly translated or may lack language-specific entries.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Language Settings:
  
  Ensure that the user’s language settings are correct. You can check this in the user profile settings (transaction SU01).
  Make sure that the language you are trying to access is installed and active in the system.
  
  
  
  Install Missing Language:
  
  If the required language is not installed, you may need to install it using transaction SMLT (Language Transport) or by using the appropriate installation tools provided by SAP.
  
  
  
  Check for Missing Translations:
  
  For custom developments, ensure that all texts and descriptions have been translated into the required languages. You can use transaction SE63 (Translation) to manage translations.
  
  
  
  Transport Language Data:
  
  If language data was supposed to be transported, check the transport logs to ensure that the relevant requests were successfully imported into the target system.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, you may need to debug the program or transaction to identify where the language data is being called and why it is not available.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  SMLT: Language Transport
  SE63: Translation
  
  
  SAP Support: If the issue cannot be resolved internally, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with the error details and context.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.