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Message type: E = Error
Message class: AREN - Messages - Archiving Engine
Message number: 240
Message text: &1 No description is defined for the scenario in the logon language
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AREN240
- &1 No description is defined for the scenario in the logon language ?The SAP error message AREN240 typically indicates that there is no description defined for a specific scenario in the logon language of the user. This can occur in various contexts, such as when a user is trying to access a particular function or transaction that relies on a description that has not been translated or defined in the user's logon language.
Cause:
- Missing Translations: The most common cause is that the description for a specific scenario or transaction has not been translated into the user's logon language.
- Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system where the necessary texts or descriptions have not been maintained.
- Language Settings: The user's language settings may not match the available descriptions in the system.
Solution:
- Check Language Settings: Ensure that the user’s logon language is set correctly. You can do this by checking the user profile in the SAP system.
- Maintain Texts: If you have the necessary authorizations, you can maintain the missing texts or descriptions in the relevant language. This can typically be done using transaction codes like SE63 (Translation) or SE11 (Data Dictionary) to find the relevant objects.
- Fallback Language: If a description is not available in the user's logon language, SAP may fall back to a default language (usually English). Check if the description exists in the fallback language.
- Consult Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific transaction or scenario to see if there are any notes regarding language support.
- Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot find a solution, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
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