How To Fix HH046 - Link '.../gls/lc11/os/de_DE.iso88591' does not exist or is incorrect

HH046 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HH - (Long) text for check tool 'infcfgcheck'

• Message number: 046

• Message text: Link '.../gls/lc11/os/de_DE.iso88591' does not exist or is incorrect

What causes this issue?

The link '$INFORMIXDIR/gls/lc11/os/de_DE.iso88591' does not exist
or points to the wrong 'code set' file.

System Response

How to fix this error?

As user 'informix', change to directory
'$INFORMIXDIR/gls/lc11/os'. Generate a symbolic link there with
'ln -s german.iso88591 de_DE.iso88591'. The entry
'de_DE.iso88591' should always be a link. It is not advisable to
generate a file - as a copy of 'german.iso88591'.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

HH046 - Details

• The SAP error message HH046 indicates that the system is unable to find or access a specific link or file, in this case, the file located at .../gls/lc11/os/de_DE.iso88591. This error typically arises in the context of language settings or when the system is trying to access a specific language file that is either missing or incorrectly referenced.
  Causes:
  
  Missing File: The specified file (de_DE.iso88591) may not exist in the expected directory.
  Incorrect Path: The path to the file may be incorrect, leading to the system being unable to locate it.
  Installation Issues: The language pack for German (Germany) may not have been installed correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the file or directory.
  Configuration Errors: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent it from accessing the required files.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check File Existence: Verify that the file de_DE.iso88591 exists in the specified directory. If it is missing, you