How To Fix DDU401 - Table &: Text language indicator was set and activated

DDU401 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DDU - Dictionary Tools 5.0

• Message number: 401

• Message text: Table &: Text language indicator was set and activated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DDU401 - Table &: Text language indicator was set and activated ?

  The SAP error message DDU401 indicates that there is an issue related to the text language indicator in a specific table. This error typically arises when the system is trying to process text data in a language that has not been properly configured or activated for the relevant table.
  
  Cause:
  
  Text Language Indicator Set: The error occurs when the text language indicator for a table is set, but the corresponding language is not activated or configured in the system.
  Missing Language Configuration: The language you are trying to use for text entries may not be available in the system.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data where the text language is set, but the actual text entries are missing or not properly maintained.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Language Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SMLT (Language Transport) or SE63 (Translation) to check if the language in question is activated in your SAP system.
  Ensure that the language is available