How To Fix ET031 - You can choose up to 8 development languages

ET031 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ET - Translation and maintenance language

• Message number: 031

• Message text: You can choose up to 8 development languages

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ET031 - Details

• The SAP error message ET031 typically indicates an issue related to the selection of development languages in the SAP system. This error occurs when a user attempts to choose more than the allowed number of development languages for a particular object or project.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of the ET031 error is that the system has a limit on the number of development languages that can be selected for certain objects. When a user tries to select more than the permitted number (which is usually up to 8), the system generates this error message.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ET031 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Selected Languages: Check the languages you have selected for the development object. Ensure that you are not exceeding the limit of 8 languages.
  
  
  Deselect Unnecessary Languages: If you have selected more than 8 languages, deselect the ones that are not necessary for your project. Keep only the essential languages