How To Fix CC504 - ISO language indicator & in object & is not known

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CC - ECM: Messages

• Message number: 504

• Message text: ISO language indicator & in object & is not known

What causes this issue?

The ISO language indicator you entered for this object is not known.

System Response

This language indicator cannot be converted from ISO to SAP format.
This means, for example, that the long text cannot be distributed.

How to fix this error?

Use a valid ISO indicator. If this indicator is valid, enter it in
table T002.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CC504 - ISO language indicator & in object & is not known ?

  The SAP error message CC504 indicates that there is an issue with the ISO language indicator in the context of a specific object. This error typically arises when the system encounters a language code that it does not recognize or that is not defined in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Language Code: The ISO language code used in the object is not valid or not recognized by the SAP system.
  Missing Language Configuration: The language may not be configured in the system, or the necessary language packs may not be installed.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the language code entered in the object.
  Object-Specific Issues: The object itself may not support the specified language.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Language Code: Verify that the ISO language code used in the object is correct. Common ISO language codes include:
  
  EN for English
  DE for German
  FR for French
  ES for Spanish
  etc.
  
  
  
  Language Configuration: Ensure that the required language is installed and configured in your SAP system. You can check this in the SAP GUI:
  
  Go to transaction SMLT (Language Transport) to see the installed languages.
  If the language is not installed, you may need to install it using the appropriate transport.
  
  
  
  Correct Data Entry: If there is a typographical error, correct the language code in the object.
  
  
  Review Object Compatibility: Check if the object you are working with supports the specified language. Some objects may have limitations regarding the languages they can handle.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If the issue persists, refer to SAP documentation or support resources for further guidance on the specific object and language settings.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), and SE37 (Function Module) to investigate the object further.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and modify language settings in the SAP system.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.