How To Fix FE048 - Balance sheet/P+L & is not defined for target language &

FE048 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FE - CO-PA module pool messages

• Message number: 048

• Message text: Balance sheet/P+L & is not defined for target language &

What causes this issue?

You have specified a language for the target language which is not
defined for this balance sheet/P+L version.

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?

If you have made an input error, then correct this entry.
If another target language is needed for this balance sheet/P+L
version, then you should define additional alternative languages within
Financial Accounting configuration.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FE048 - Balance sheet/P+L & is not defined for target language & ?

  The SAP error message FE048 typically indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the balance sheet and profit & loss (P&L) statements for a specific target language in the system. This error often arises when trying to generate financial statements or reports in a language that has not been properly set up in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The balance sheet and P&L statements have not been defined for the specified target language in the SAP system.
  Language Settings: The language settings in the user profile or the report settings may not match the languages configured in the system.
  Missing Translations: The necessary translations for the financial statement items may not be available in the target language.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Language Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen and navigate to the configuration settings for financial statements.
  Ensure that the balance sheet and P&L statements are defined for the target language. This can typically be