How To Fix PMEVC_UI108 - Please mark a line with language key

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PMEVC_UI -

• Message number: 108

• Message text: Please mark a line with language key

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PMEVC_UI108 - Please mark a line with language key ?

  The SAP error message PMEVC_UI108, which states "Please mark a line with language key," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or SAP Engineering Change Management (ECM) modules. This error indicates that a required language key has not been specified for a particular line item in a table or list, which is necessary for the system to process the data correctly.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Language Key: The most common cause of this error is that a line item in a table or list does not have a language key assigned. The language key is essential for identifying the language in which the data should be displayed or processed.
  Data Entry Error: Users may have forgotten to select or enter a language key when creating or modifying an entry.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that require a language key but are not set up correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Mark the Line with Language Key:
  
  Navigate to the relevant screen where the error occurred.
  Identify the line item that is causing the error.
  Ensure that a valid language key is selected or entered for that line item. This is usually done in a dropdown or selection field.
  
  
  
  Check Data Entry:
  
  Review the data entry process to ensure that all required fields, including the language key, are filled out correctly.
  If you are using a template or import function, ensure that the language key is included in the data being imported.
  
  
  
  Configuration Review:
  
  If the issue persists, consult with your SAP administrator or technical team to review the configuration settings related to language keys in the relevant module.
  Ensure that the system is set up to handle multiple languages if that is a requirement.
  
  
  
  User Training:
  
  Provide training or documentation to users on the importance of entering a language key and how to do it correctly.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Language Keys: In SAP, language keys are typically represented by a two-character code (e.g., "EN" for English, "DE" for German). Ensure that the language key you are using is valid and supported in your SAP system.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in managing language settings or data entries, such as SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE80 (Object Navigator).
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.