How To Fix ET020 - The texts have already been translated completely into language &

ET020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ET - Translation and maintenance language

• Message number: 020

• Message text: The texts have already been translated completely into language &

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ET020 - Details

• The SAP error message ET020 indicates that the texts for a particular object have already been fully translated into the specified language. This message typically arises in the context of translation management within SAP, particularly when working with text elements in various languages.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Complete Translation: The primary cause of this error is that the system recognizes that all necessary texts for the specified language have already been translated. This can happen if:
  
  The translation process was completed previously.
  The texts were imported from another system or language.
  The translation was done manually, and the system has recorded that no further translations are needed.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Language Code: Sometimes, the error may also occur if the wrong language code is specified, leading the system to believe that translations are complete for a language that is not intended.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Translations: Check the translation status for the specific object in the specified language. You can do this by:
  
  Navigating to the