How To Fix FE738 - The text &1 is not available in language &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 738

• Message text: The text &1 is not available in language &2

What causes this issue?

The system tried to display a help text for you. However, text '&V1&'
of the type 'Online text' is not available in language '&V2&'.

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

If you have purchased language '&V2&' along with your system, this is
an error you should inform SAP about.
You can also translate text '&V1&' (type 'Online text') yourself using
the translation transaction in the ABAP/4 Workbench.
Transaction SE63:
Menu path: Translation -> Long texts -> Dialog texts.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FE738 - The text &1 is not available in language &2 ?

  The SAP error message FE738, which states "The text &1 is not available in language &2," typically occurs when the system is unable to find a specific text or description in the requested language. This can happen in various contexts, such as when trying to display a report, transaction, or any other object that relies on language-specific texts.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Language Translations: The most common cause is that the text for the specified object (e.g., a material, customer, or document) has not been translated into the requested language.
  Incorrect Language Settings: The user’s language settings may not match the available languages for the text.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data where the text exists in some languages but not in others.
  Custom Development: If the error occurs in a custom program or report, it may be due to missing translations in the custom code.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Language Settings: Ensure that the user’s language settings are correct. You can do this by going to the user profile settings in SAP.
  Add Missing Translations:
  
  If you have access, you can add the missing translations using transaction codes like SE63 (Translation) or SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the relevant text tables.
  For standard texts, you may need to contact your SAP administrator or the relevant team to ensure that the necessary translations are added.
  
  
  Review Object Texts: Use transaction codes like SE11 or SE78 to check if the text exists in the required language for the specific object.
  Custom Development Review: If the error is occurring in a custom program, review the code to ensure that all necessary texts are included and properly translated.
  Fallback Language: If the text is not available in the requested language, check if a fallback language is set up in the system. SAP can sometimes default to a fallback language if the primary language is not available.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE63 (Translation), SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE78 (SAPScript Forms), and SE80 (Object Navigator) can be useful for checking and managing texts.
  Language Settings: You can check and change your language settings in the user profile or during the login process.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message, as there may be specific fixes or recommendations provided by SAP.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP documentation for further assistance.