How To Fix CRM_ERMS_CAT_MSG045 - No category descr. maintained for language &1; displaying language &2

CRM_ERMS_CAT_MSG045 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_ERMS_CAT_MSG - Coherent Categorization - Messages

• Message number: 045

• Message text: No category descr. maintained for language &1; displaying language &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_ERMS_CAT_MSG045 - No category descr. maintained for language &1; displaying language &2 ?

  The SAP error message CRM_ERMS_CAT_MSG045 indicates that there is no category description maintained for a specific language in the SAP CRM system. This error typically occurs when the system is trying to display a category description in a language that does not have a corresponding entry in the database.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Category Description: The primary cause of this error is that the category description for the specified language (language &1) is not maintained in the system.
  Language Settings: The system may be set to display in a language that does not have the necessary translations or descriptions available.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the CRM system, particularly in the area of language settings and category management.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Maintain Category Descriptions:
  
  Go to the transaction code CRMD_ORDER or SPRO (SAP Reference IMG).
  Navigate to the relevant area where category descriptions are maintained (e.g., under CRM