How To Fix FH745 - Check names in alternative language(s)

FH745 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FH - General ledger module messages

• Message number: 745

• Message text: Check names in alternative language(s)

What causes this issue?

You have changed the name of the G/L account in the maintenance
language of the chart of accounts, but you have not made changes to the
alternative languages.

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?

Check whether the names in the alternative languages need to be
updated.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FH745 - Check names in alternative language(s) ?

  The SAP error message FH745, which states "Check names in alternative language(s)," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or reporting where the system is unable to find the appropriate name or description in the specified language. This can happen in various modules, including Financial Accounting (FI) or Controlling (CO).
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Translations: The primary cause of this error is that the system does not have the necessary translations for the names or descriptions in the alternative language specified in the user settings or transaction.
  Language Settings: The user’s language settings may not match the available translations in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data where certain entries do not have translations in all required languages.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Language Settings: Ensure that the user’s language settings are correctly configured. You can do this by going to the user profile settings in SAP.
  Maintain Translations: If you have access, you can maintain