How To Fix ET010 - Transport cannot be released because not all texts are translated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ET - Translation and maintenance language

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Transport cannot be released because not all texts are translated

What causes this issue?

According to the system setting, you can release transports only when
the texts of all the development objects have been translated.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Translate the texts or inform the translator.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ET010 - Transport cannot be released because not all texts are translated ?

  The SAP error message ET010 indicates that a transport request cannot be released because not all texts associated with the objects in the transport request have been translated into the required languages. This is a common issue in SAP systems, especially in multi-language environments where texts need to be available in different languages for users.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Translations: The primary cause of this error is that certain texts (like field labels, messages, or documentation) have not been translated into the target language(s) specified in the transport request.
  Language Settings: The transport request may be set to require translations for specific languages, and if those translations are incomplete, the release will be blocked.
  Development Practices: Sometimes, developers may forget to provide translations for new texts added during development.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ET010 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Translation Status:
  
  Go to the transaction code SE09 or SE10 to view the transport request.
  Check the objects included in the transport request and identify which texts are missing translations.
  
  
  
  Translate Missing Texts:
  
  Use transaction code SE63 (Translation) to translate the missing texts into the required languages.
  You can also use transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE78 (SAPScript Forms) to find specific texts that need translation.
  
  
  
  Release Transport Request:
  
  Once all required texts are translated, you can attempt to release the transport request again.
  If you are sure that the texts do not need to be translated (for example, if the target system does not require those languages), you can change the transport request settings to allow for the release without translations. However, this should be done with caution and typically requires approval.
  
  
  
  Check Language Settings:
  
  Ensure that the language settings in your SAP system are correctly configured. You can check this in transaction code SMLT (Language Transport).
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE09/SE10: Transport Organizer
  SE63: Translation
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  SE78: SAPscript Forms
  SMLT: Language Transport
  
  
  
  Best Practices:
  
  Always ensure that translations are completed during the development phase.
  Implement a checklist for developers to verify that all texts are translated before creating transport requests.
  Regularly review and maintain translations to avoid similar issues in the future.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the ET010 error and successfully release your transport request.