How To Fix APOC_OR_MESSAGES112 - Form language can't be initial.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APOC_OR_MESSAGES - Messages for Output Control

• Message number: 112

• Message text: Form language can't be initial.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APOC_OR_MESSAGES112 - Form language can't be initial. ?

  The SAP error message APOC_OR_MESSAGES112 with the description "Form language can't be initial" typically occurs in the context of SAP's Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This error indicates that there is an issue with the language settings for a form that is being processed.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Language Settings: The error usually arises when the language parameter for a form is not set or is left blank. This can happen if the form is being called without specifying a language or if the language is not supported.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the APO system that prevent the proper initialization of language settings.
  User Profile Settings: The user profile may not have a default language set, leading to this error when trying to generate or display forms.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Form Language Settings:
  
  Ensure that the form being used has a valid language assigned. You can check this in the form configuration settings.
  If you are using a custom form, verify that the language settings are correctly defined in the form's attributes.
  
  
  
  Set User Default Language:
  
  Go to the user profile settings in SAP and ensure that a default language is set for the user. This can usually be done in transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance).
  Check the "Defaults" tab and ensure that the "Logon Language" is set to a valid language (e.g., EN for English, DE for German).
  
  
  
  Review System Configuration:
  
  Check the system configuration for any inconsistencies related to language settings. This may involve reviewing the settings in transaction SPRO (Customizing) to ensure that all necessary languages are activated and configured properly.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the form again to see if the error persists. If it does, further investigation may be required to identify any underlying issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for APO and forms management to understand how language settings are handled.
  Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message APOC_OR_MESSAGES112 and ensure that forms are processed with the correct language settings.