How To Fix /ASU/XML_MAINTAIN020 - Logon language &1 is different from the Original language &2.


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /ASU/XML_MAINTAIN -

  • Message number: 020

  • Message text: Logon language &1 is different from the Original language &2.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ASU/XML_MAINTAIN020 - Logon language &1 is different from the Original language &2. ?
    The SAP error message /ASU/XML_MAINTAIN020 indicates a mismatch between the logon language and the original language of the data being processed. This typically occurs in scenarios where XML data is being maintained or processed, and the system is enforcing consistency between the languages used.
    
    Cause: Language Mismatch: The user is logged into the SAP system using a different language than the original language of the XML data. For example, if the XML data is in German (DE) and the user is logged in with English (EN), this error will occur. Data Consistency: SAP systems often require that the language of the user matches the language of the data being processed to ensure that the data is interpreted correctly.
    Solution: Change Logon Language: Log out of the SAP system and log back in using the same language as the original data. You can change the logon language by selecting the appropriate language from the logon screen. Modify

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