How To Fix CM_EHDGM_BO_CRR077 - &4 Basic description language cannot be initial.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHDGM_BO_CRR - Messages for the DG CRR BO

• Message number: 077

• Message text: &4 Basic description language cannot be initial.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHDGM_BO_CRR077 - &4 Basic description language cannot be initial. ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHDGM_BO_CRR077 with the description "Basic description language cannot be initial" typically occurs in the context of SAP's Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) or related modules where language settings are crucial for data representation and processing.
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when:
  
  Missing Language Settings: The basic description language for a particular object or master data is not set or is left blank. This can happen if the language settings were not configured properly during the creation of the object.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data where the language field is expected to have a value but is found to be empty.
  Configuration Issues: There might be issues in the configuration of the system that prevent the language from being recognized or set correctly.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Language Settings:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or master data where the error occurred.
  Ensure that the basic description language is set correctly. This is usually found in the language settings of the object or master data.
  
  
  
  Update Master Data:
  
  If you find that the language field is empty, update the master data to include the appropriate language code (e.g., EN for English, DE for German, etc.).
  Save the changes and try to execute the transaction again.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  If the issue persists, review the configuration settings in the SAP system related to language management. Ensure that the necessary languages are activated in the system.
  Check the settings in transaction SPRO under the relevant application area (e.g., EAM) to ensure that language settings are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to this specific error message for any additional guidance or patches that may be available.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue with the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details and the context in which it occurred.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may need to use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE78 (SAP Archive Link), or SPRO (Customizing) to check or modify settings.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Language Configuration: Familiarize yourself with how languages are configured in SAP, including transaction SMLT for language transport and SMLT for language settings.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the error message CM_EHDGM_BO_CRR077.