How To Fix FRMLDLG220 - No description exists for calculation bases in the logon language

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FRMLDLG - RMS-FRM: Dialog Messages for Formula

• Message number: 220

• Message text: No description exists for calculation bases in the logon language

What causes this issue?

You are logged on in a language in which no descriptions have been
entered for the calculation bases in Customizing for <ZK>Recipe
Management</> in the IMG activity Specify Calculation Base.

System Response

The system cannot display any entries for the calculation base field in
the <ZK>Nutrients</> and <ZK>Nutrient Composition</> formula views.

How to fix this error?

Edit the IMG activity Specify Calculation Base, in your logon language.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FRMLDLG220 - No description exists for calculation bases in the logon language ?

  The SAP error message FRMLDLG220 indicates that there is no description available for the calculation bases in the logon language. This typically occurs when the system is unable to find the necessary language-specific descriptions for certain calculation bases in the context of a formula or calculation.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Language Translations: The most common cause is that the necessary translations for the calculation bases have not been maintained in the system for the language you are using to log in.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the calculation bases or the related formulas.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data or missing entries in the relevant tables that store the descriptions for calculation bases.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain Translations:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., SE63 for translation) and check if the descriptions for the calculation bases exist in the required language.
  If they do not exist, you will need to create or update the translations for those calculation bases.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings for the calculation bases in the relevant module (e.g., HR, Finance) to ensure that everything is set up correctly.
  Ensure that the calculation bases are properly defined and that their descriptions are maintained in all necessary languages.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Use transaction codes like SE11 to check the relevant database tables for the calculation bases and ensure that all necessary entries are present.
  If there are missing entries, you may need to add them manually or run a data consistency check.
  
  
  
  Logon Language:
  
  If possible, try logging in with a different language that has the necessary descriptions available to see if the issue persists.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on maintaining calculation bases and their descriptions.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE63: Translation tool for maintaining language-specific texts.
  SE11: Data dictionary to check table entries.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP Community for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FRMLDLG220 error and ensure that the necessary descriptions for calculation bases are available in the logon language.