How To Fix /CFG/FTI_TECH_ERROR048 - Translation is missing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CFG/FTI_TECH_ERROR -

• Message number: 048

• Message text: Translation is missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CFG/FTI_TECH_ERROR048 - Translation is missing ?

  The SAP error message /CFG/FTI_TECH_ERROR048 Translation is missing typically indicates that there is a missing translation for a specific text element in the SAP system. This can occur in various contexts, such as when working with configuration settings, user interfaces, or other elements that require multilingual support.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Language Translations: The error usually arises when a specific text or label in the SAP system does not have a corresponding translation in the language you are currently using.
  Configuration Issues: It may also occur due to incorrect configuration settings in the system that lead to missing translations.
  Transport Issues: If the transport of language-specific objects was not executed properly, it could lead to missing translations.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Language Settings: Ensure that the language you are using is supported and that the necessary language packs are installed in your SAP system.
  Maintain Translations:
  
  Go to transaction code SE63 (Translation: Initial Screen).
  Check if the missing translation exists for the relevant object. If not, you can create the missing translation.
  
  
  Use Transaction SE11: If the error is related to a specific table or field, you can check the data dictionary (transaction SE11) to see if the translations are maintained for that object.
  Review Configuration: If the error is related to a specific configuration, review the configuration settings to ensure that all necessary translations are provided.
  Transport Requests: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included and transported correctly.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Language Management: Understanding how SAP handles multiple languages and translations can help in troubleshooting these types of errors.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and maintain translations.
  SAP Community and Forums: Engaging with the SAP community can provide insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with SAP directly for further assistance.