How To Fix G00260 - The name of chart &1 in language &3 is &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G00 - SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 260

• Message text: The name of chart &1 in language &3 is &2

What causes this issue?

The name of <DS:GLOS.chart_of_accounts>chart of accounts</> <ZH>&V1&</>
is maintained in language <ZH>&V3&</> as <ZH>&V2&</>.

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?

To change the name, you can go to Customizing of General Ledger
Accounting and maintain the chart of accounts.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G00260 - The name of chart &1 in language &3 is &2 ?

  The SAP error message G00260 typically indicates an issue related to the naming or language settings of a chart in the SAP system. Here’s a breakdown of the components of the error message and potential solutions:
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Chart Name: The chart name specified in the system may not exist or may not be correctly defined in the specified language.
  Language Settings: The language settings in the user profile or the system may not match the language in which the chart is defined.
  Data Dictionary Issues: There may be inconsistencies or missing entries in the data dictionary related to the chart definitions.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Chart Definition:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., SE11 for Data Dictionary) and check if the chart with the specified name exists.
  Ensure that the chart is defined correctly in the specified language.
  
  
  
  Language Settings:
  
  Verify the language settings in your user profile. You can check this in the user settings (transaction SU01).
  If necessary, change the language settings to match the language in which the chart is defined.
  
  
  
  Create or Update Chart:
  
  If the chart does not exist, you may need to create it using the appropriate transaction (e.g., SE78 for SAPscript forms or SE80 for other objects).
  If the chart exists but is not defined in the required language, you may need to add or update the language-specific entries.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If the chart was recently transported from another system, ensure that the transport request was successful and that all necessary objects were included.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on chart definitions and language settings.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11, SE78, SE80, and SU01.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional guidance or patches.
  User Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or development team for further investigation.