How To Fix DS629 - Modification language does not match note language

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DS - Messages for Editing Text Elements in ABAP Programs

• Message number: 629

• Message text: Modification language does not match note language

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DS629 - Modification language does not match note language ?

  The SAP error message DS629, which states "Modification language does not match note language," typically occurs when there is a mismatch between the language of the modification (or the transport request) and the language of the SAP note being applied. This can happen during the implementation of SAP notes or when working with translations in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Language Mismatch: The language of the modification (e.g., the language in which the transport request was created) does not match the language of the SAP note you are trying to implement.
  Transport Request Issues: The transport request may have been created in a different language than the one in which the note is written.
  System Configuration: The system may not be configured to handle multiple languages properly, leading to inconsistencies.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Language Settings: Verify the language settings of both the transport request and the SAP note. Ensure that they match.
  Create a New Transport Request: If the transport request is in the wrong language, you may need to create a new transport request in the correct language and re-implement the changes.
  Use the Correct Note Version: Ensure that you are applying the correct version of the SAP note that corresponds to the language of your modification.
  Manual Implementation: If the note cannot be applied due to the language mismatch, consider implementing the changes manually in the appropriate language.
  Consult SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP's official documentation or support for guidance on handling language-related issues with notes and modifications.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: SAP notes are updates or corrections provided by SAP to fix bugs or enhance functionality. They can be language-specific.
  Transport Management System (TMS): TMS is used to manage the transport of changes between different SAP systems. Ensure that the transport requests are correctly configured.
  Language Settings in SAP: SAP systems can support multiple languages, and it's essential to ensure that the language settings are correctly configured for users and transport requests.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support or consult with your SAP Basis team for further assistance.