How To Fix ABAP_LANGUAGE_VRSN021 - Release contract &1 is not supported for language version &2.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ABAP_LANGUAGE_VRSN - ABAP Language Version

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Release contract &1 is not supported for language version &2.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ABAP_LANGUAGE_VRSN021 - Release contract &1 is not supported for language version &2. ?

  The SAP error message ABAP_LANGUAGE_VRSN021 indicates that a release contract (or a similar document) is not supported for a specific language version. This typically occurs when the system is trying to access or process a contract that has not been translated or is not available in the specified language.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Language Version: The release contract you are trying to access does not have a version available in the specified language.
  Incorrect Language Settings: The language settings in the user profile or the system configuration may not match the available languages for the contract.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data where the contract exists in one language but not in another.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Language Availability:
  
  Verify if the release contract exists in the specified language. You can do this by checking the contract details in the SAP system.
  If the contract is not available in the required language, you may need to create a translation or update the contract to include the necessary language version.
  
  
  
  Change User Language Settings:
  
  If the contract is available in a different language, consider changing your user interface language to one that is supported for the contract.
  You can change the language in your user profile settings or during the login process.
  
  
  
  Update Contract:
  
  If you have the necessary permissions, you can update the contract to include the required language version. This may involve translating the contract text and saving it in the system.
  
  
  
  Consult with SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP documentation for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like ME33K (Display Contract) or ME31K (Create Contract) to check the details of the contract.
  Language Settings: You can check and change your language settings in the SAP GUI by going to the menu: System -> User Profile -> Own Data.
  Translation Tools: If translations are needed, SAP provides tools and services for managing translations within the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message and ensure that the release contract is accessible in the desired language.