How To Fix J5191 - No objects available for translation

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J5 - External Data Transfer

• Message number: 191

• Message text: No objects available for translation

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J5191 - No objects available for translation ?

  The SAP error message J5191, "No objects available for translation," typically occurs when you are trying to translate texts in SAP but the system cannot find any objects (like texts, labels, or messages) that are available for translation in the specified language or context.
  Causes:
  
  No Translatable Objects: There may simply be no objects available for translation in the specified language or context.
  Incorrect Language Settings: The language you are trying to translate into may not be properly set up in the system.
  Missing Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the translation objects.
  Transport Issues: If the objects were recently created or modified, they may not have been transported correctly to the system where you are trying to perform the translation.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used to find objects for translation may be too restrictive or incorrect.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Object Availability: Verify that there are indeed objects available for translation in the specified language. You can do this by checking the relevant development objects in the SAP system.
  Review Language Settings: Ensure that the target language is correctly configured in the system. You can check this in the user profile settings or in the language settings of the SAP system.
  Authorization Check: Make sure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform translations. This can be checked with the help of your SAP security team.
  Transport Verification: If the objects were recently created or modified, ensure that they have been properly transported to the system where you are trying to perform the translation.
  Adjust Selection Criteria: Review and adjust the selection criteria you are using to find objects for translation. Make sure they are not too restrictive.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like SE63 (Translation) to access translation tools and check for available objects.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on translation processes and best practices.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to translation errors.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or development team for further investigation.