How To Fix PF091 - Language & is not installed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PF - System parametrization messages in Computing Ctr Mgmt System

• Message number: 091

• Message text: Language & is not installed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PF091 - Language & is not installed ?

  The SAP error message PF091 indicates that a specific language is not installed in the SAP system. This error typically occurs when a user tries to access a transaction or report in a language that has not been configured or installed in the SAP environment.
  Cause:
  
  Language Not Installed: The primary cause of this error is that the requested language (indicated by the placeholder "&") is not installed in the SAP system.
  User Profile Settings: The user profile may be set to a language that is not available in the system.
  Missing Language Packs: The necessary language packs may not have been imported or activated in the SAP system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the PF091 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Installed Languages:
  
  Go to transaction code SMLT (Language Transport) to check which languages are currently installed in your SAP system.
  If the required language is not listed, you will need to install it.
  
  
  
  Install the Required Language:
  
  If the language is not installed, you can install it using transaction code SMLT.
  You may need to import the language transport request from SAP or your local system. This typically involves downloading the language package from SAP and importing it into your system.
  
  
  
  Change User Profile Language:
  
  If the language is not required, you can change the user profile language to one that is installed.
  This can be done in transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) by editing the user profile and changing the logon language.
  
  
  
  Check Language Settings in User Parameters:
  
  Ensure that the user parameters do not specify a language that is not installed. You can check this in transaction code SU01 under the "Defaults" tab.
  
  
  
  Consult with Basis Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to install languages or if you encounter issues during the installation, consult with your SAP Basis team for assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Language Installation: The process of installing a new language in SAP involves downloading the language package and importing it into the system. This can be done through the SAP Service Marketplace or through SAP Notes.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional guidance or troubleshooting steps related to language installation and configuration.
  User Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for more details on user settings and language configurations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the PF091 error and ensure that the required language is available for use in your SAP system.