How To Fix AC472 - Language key & is not defined

AC472 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AC - Error messages from Asset Customizing

• Message number: 472

• Message text: Language key & is not defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AC472 - Language key & is not defined ?

  The SAP error message AC472 indicates that a specific language key is not defined in the system. This error typically occurs when the system is trying to access or display information in a language that has not been configured or is not available in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Language Configuration: The language key specified in the error message is not defined in the SAP system. This could happen if the language was not installed or if there was an issue during the installation process.
  Incorrect Language Key: The language key being referenced may be incorrect or misspelled in the configuration or in the data being processed.
  User Profile Settings: The user profile may be set to a language that is not supported or configured in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Language Installation:
  
  Go to transaction code SMLT (Language Transport) to check if the required language is installed.
  If the language is not installed, you may need to install