How To Fix PQ020 - Edit "&" in the original language &


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: PQ - HR-PD: Personnel Development

  • Message number: 020

  • Message text: Edit "&" in the original language &

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  • What causes this issue?

    You can only ever change an entry in its original language (master
    language).

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    To translate an entry, use the translation function.
    INCLUDE PA-PD_IMG_TRANS OBJECT DOKU ID TX

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PQ020 - Edit "&" in the original language & ?
    The SAP error message PQ020 typically indicates that there is an issue with the editing of a specific field or entry in the system. The message format suggests that it is related to a particular object or data entry that cannot be edited in the original language specified.
    
    Cause: Language Settings: The error may occur if the system is trying to access or edit data in a language that is not supported or not properly configured in the user settings. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to edit the specific entry or field. Data Locking: The entry might be locked by another user or process, preventing any edits. Field Configuration: The field may be configured as non-editable in the system settings or due to specific business rules.
    Solution: Check Language Settings: Ensure that the user’s language settings are correctly configured in their user profile. You can do this by navigating to the user

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