How To Fix LQ403 - Target language & inconsistent with import target lang. & of import file

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LQ - Proposal Pool Management

• Message number: 403

• Message text: Target language & inconsistent with import target lang. & of import file

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LQ403 - Target language & inconsistent with import target lang. & of import file ?

  The SAP error message LQ403 indicates that there is a mismatch between the target language specified in the import settings and the target language defined in the import file. This error typically occurs during the import of data related to translations or language-dependent data in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Language Codes: The language code specified in the import file does not match the target language set in the import configuration.
  Incorrect File Format: The import file may not be formatted correctly or may not contain the expected language codes.
  Configuration Issues: The settings in the SAP system for the import process may not be aligned with the content of the import file.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Language Codes: Verify that the language code in the import file matches the target language specified in the import settings. For example, if the target language is set to "EN" (English), ensure that the import file also uses "EN" as the language code.
  
  
  Review Import File: Open the import file and check its structure and content. Ensure that it adheres to the expected format and contains the correct language codes.
  
  
  Adjust Import Settings: If the import file is correct, check the import settings in SAP. Make sure that the target language is set correctly in the import configuration.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on the import process and language settings.
  
  
  Test with Sample Data: If possible, create a small sample import file with known good data to test the import process. This can help isolate whether the issue is with the file or the configuration.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Language Codes: SAP uses specific codes for different languages (e.g., EN for English, DE for German, FR for French). Ensure you are using the correct codes.
  Import Process: Familiarize yourself with the specific import process you are using (e.g., LSMW, BAPIs, etc.) and the expected formats for the import files.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the LQ403 error and successfully complete your import process.