How To Fix 5U418 - Language key/Country key & & combination has not been defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5U - HR US: Messages

• Message number: 418

• Message text: Language key/Country key & & combination has not been defined

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Check that this Language key and Country key combination is defined in
table T005T.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5U418 - Language key/Country key & & combination has not been defined ?

  The SAP error message 5U418 indicates that there is an issue with the combination of the language key and country key in the system. This error typically arises when the system is unable to find a valid entry for the specified language and country combination in the relevant configuration tables.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The specific language and country combination has not been defined in the system. This could be due to a missing entry in the relevant tables (e.g., T005 for country keys).
  Incorrect Language or Country Key: The language key or country key being used may be incorrect or not supported in the current configuration.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies or missing entries in the configuration.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code T005 to check the country key configuration. Ensure that the country key you are using is defined and active.
  Check the language settings in transaction code T002 to ensure that the language key is correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Define Missing Combinations:
  
  If the combination of language and country is indeed missing, you may need to define it. This can typically be done in the relevant configuration settings or by using transaction codes like SPRO to navigate to the appropriate settings.
  
  
  
  Review User Settings:
  
  Check the user settings in transaction SU01 to ensure that the user profile is set up with the correct language and country settings.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for any specific requirements or additional configuration steps that may be necessary for your particular version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configurations, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if this is a production environment.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  T005: Country Key Table
  T002: Language Key Table
  SPRO: Customizing Implementation Guide
  SU01: User Maintenance
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for information on language and country settings, as well as best practices for configuration.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message 5U418 and ensure that the necessary language and country combinations are properly defined in your SAP system.