How To Fix CM_EHFND_BOPF_COMN016 - LanguageCode &1 is not valid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_BOPF_COMN -

• Message number: 016

• Message text: LanguageCode &1 is not valid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_BOPF_COMN016 - LanguageCode &1 is not valid ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_BOPF_COMN016 with the description "LanguageCode &1 is not valid" typically occurs when there is an issue with the language code being used in a Business Object Processing Framework (BOPF) context. This error indicates that the specified language code is not recognized or is invalid in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Language Code: The language code provided in the request is not a valid ISO language code 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 might be a typographical error in the language code being passed in the request.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Language Code: Verify that the language code being used is correct. Common valid language codes include:
  
  EN for English
  DE for German
  FR for French
  ES for Spanish
  etc.
  
  
  
  Configuration Check: Ensure that the language is configured in the SAP system:
  
  Go to transaction SMLT to check the installed languages.
  If the language is not installed, you may need to install the necessary language pack.
  
  
  
  Review Code/Request: If you are developing or customizing an application, review the code or the request being sent to ensure that the language code is being set correctly.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context or fixes.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for BOPF and language handling to ensure compliance with the expected formats and configurations.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  BOPF (Business Object Processing Framework): A framework in SAP that allows for the creation and management of business objects.
  Language Handling in SAP: SAP systems support multiple languages, and proper configuration is essential for multilingual applications.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), and SMLT (Language Transport) for further investigation.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or development team for further assistance, as they may have access to logs and additional tools to diagnose the problem.