How To Fix FKKVT117 - Language &1 is not available in the system

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKKVT - Provider Contract

• Message number: 117

• Message text: Language &1 is not available in the system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FKKVT117 - Language &1 is not available in the system ?

  The SAP error message FKKVT117 indicates that the specified language (denoted as &1 in the message) is not available in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Convergent Charging or SAP Contract Accounts Receivable and Payable (FI-CA) when the system attempts to process data or display information in a language that has not been installed or configured.
  Cause:
  
  Language Not Installed: The language you are trying to use has not been installed in the SAP system.
  Language Configuration: The language may be installed, but it is not properly configured for the user or the specific transaction.
  User Profile Settings: The user profile may be set to a language that is not available in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Install the Language:
  
  If the language is not installed, you will need to install it. This can be done by using transaction code SMLT (Language Transport) to import the necessary language package.
  Ensure that the language is available in the SAP system landscape.
  
  
  
  Check Language Configuration:
  
  Use transaction code SE63 (Translation) to check if the language is properly configured.
  Ensure that the necessary translations for the relevant objects are available.
  
  
  
  User Profile Settings:
  
  Check the user settings by going to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) and verifying the default language setting for the user.
  If the user’s default language is set to the unavailable language, change it to a language that is available in the system.
  
  
  
  System Language Settings:
  
  Ensure that the system settings allow for the use of multiple languages. This can be checked in the system configuration.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to language installation and configuration for more detailed steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SMLT: Language Transport
  SE63: Translation
  SU01: User Maintenance
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific issues or patches related to language handling in your version of SAP.
  User Manual: Review the user manual or help documentation for your specific SAP module for additional context on language settings.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.