How To Fix AD947 - Active table & is not language-dependent (translation type is defined)


AD947 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: AD - Data Dictionary application messages

  • Message number: 947

  • Message text: Active table & is not language-dependent (translation type is defined)

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  • What causes this issue?

    The specified table is marked as translation-relevant but has no
    character field in the data section.
    A translation-relevant table, however, must contain at least one text
    field.

    System Response

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

    How to fix this error?

    Check whether the table flag is correct as translation-relevant. If
    necessary, cancel the flag.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AD947 - Active table & is not language-dependent (translation type is defined) ?
    The SAP error message AD947 indicates that there is an issue related to the language dependency of a table in the SAP system. Specifically, it suggests that the active table is not language-dependent, but a translation type has been defined for it. This can occur when there is a mismatch between the table's configuration and the expected behavior regarding language handling.
    
    Cause: Table Configuration: The table in question has been defined with a translation type, which implies that it should support multiple languages. However, the table itself is not set up to be language-dependent. Data Inconsistency: There may be existing data in the table that does not conform to the expected language settings. Development or Customization Issues: If the table was created or modified in a custom development scenario, it may not have been properly configured to handle language dependencies.
    Solution: Check Table Definition: Review the table definition in the Data Dictionary (SE11) to ensure that

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