How To Fix CRM_EMAIL117 - Mail form &1 can only be maintained in &2 (the original language)


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CRM_EMAIL - Messages for Internet Marketing: E-mail

  • Message number: 117

  • Message text: Mail form &1 can only be maintained in &2 (the original language)

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  • What causes this issue?

    The original language of mail form &V1& is &V2&. However, you are
    currently logged on in &V3&.

    System Response

    You can maintain mail forms only in their original language.

    How to fix this error?

    To change this mail form, log on to the system in &V2&.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_EMAIL117 - Mail form &1 can only be maintained in &2 (the original language) ?
    The SAP error message CRM_EMAIL117 indicates that a mail form (email template) can only be maintained in its original language. This typically occurs when you attempt to edit or maintain a mail form in a language that is not the original language in which the form was created. Cause: Language Restriction: The mail form was created in a specific language (e.g., English, German) and can only be edited in that same language. This is a design choice in SAP to ensure consistency and correctness in the content of the mail forms. Configuration Settings: The system may have specific settings that restrict the editing of mail forms to their original language. Solution: Switch to Original Language: To resolve this error, switch your user interface to the original language of the mail form. You can do this by changing your user settings or logging in with a user profile that has the original language set. Create a New Version: If you need to maintain the mail form in a different language, consider creating a new version of the mail form in the desired language. This way, you can maintain the content without restrictions. Consult Documentation: Check the SAP documentation or help resources for specific instructions on how to manage mail forms and their language settings. Contact SAP Support: If you continue to experience issues or if the mail form needs to be edited in multiple

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