How To Fix MO050 - System language is & but maintenance language is &

MO050 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MO - Modeling and Prototyping

• Message number: 050

• Message text: System language is & but maintenance language is &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MO050 - System language is & but maintenance language is & ?

  The SAP error message MO050 indicates a mismatch between the system language and the maintenance language in the SAP system. This typically occurs when a user tries to access a transaction or perform an operation that requires a specific language setting, but the system is configured with a different language.
  
  Cause:
  
  Language Mismatch: The error arises when the system language (the language in which the SAP GUI is displayed) does not match the maintenance language (the language set for the transaction or data being accessed).
  User Profile Settings: The user profile may have a different language setting than what is required for the transaction.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the SAP system regarding language settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Profile:
  
  Go to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance).
  Enter your user ID and click on "Change".
  Check the "Defaults" tab for the "Logon Language" setting. Ensure it matches the required maintenance language.
  
  
  
  Change Logon Language:
  
  If the logon language