How To Fix /BOFU/PBI_DT002 - Description is not maintained in logon language

/BOFU/PBI_DT002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOFU/PBI_DT -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Description is not maintained in logon language

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/BOFU/PBI_DT002 - Details

• The SAP error message /BOFU/PBI_DT002 Description is not maintained in logon language typically indicates that a description or text for a particular object (like a business partner, product, or other master data) is not available in the language that the user is currently logged in with. This can happen in systems that support multiple languages, and the required translation for the specific language is missing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Translations: The description for the object in the user's logon language is not maintained in the system.
  Language Settings: The user may be logged in with a language that does not have the necessary translations set up in the system.
  Data Entry Issues: During the creation or maintenance of the object, the description may not have been entered for all required languages.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain Descriptions:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction for maintaining the object (e.g., business partner, material, etc.).
  Check if the description is available in the required language.
  If not, enter