How To Fix PVJ109 - No language selected


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: PVJ - Messages for PRICAT (cf. VJ)

  • Message number: 109

  • Message text: No language selected

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PVJ109 - No language selected ?

    The SAP error message PVJ109 "No language selected" typically occurs when a user attempts to access a transaction or report that requires a language setting, but no language has been specified in the user profile or session settings. This can happen in various contexts, such as when using SAP GUI or web-based applications.

    Cause:

    1. User Profile Settings: The user profile may not have a default language set.
    2. Session Settings: The language may not be specified when starting a new session.
    3. System Configuration: The system may not have the necessary language packs installed or configured properly.

    Solution:

    1. Set Default Language in User Profile:

      • Go to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance).
      • Enter your user ID and click on the "Change" button.
      • In the "Defaults" tab, ensure that a language is selected in the "Logon Language" field.
      • Save the changes.
    2. Specify Language in Session:

      • When logging into SAP, you can specify the language directly in the logon screen. For example, if you want to log in using English, you can enter "EN" in the language field.
      • If you are using SAP GUI, you can also set the language in the SAP GUI options.
    3. Check System Language Configuration:

      • Ensure that the required language packs are installed on the SAP system. This can be checked by the system administrator.
      • Use transaction SMLT to check the installed languages and their status.
    4. Restart SAP GUI: Sometimes, simply restarting the SAP GUI can resolve temporary issues related to session settings.

    Related Information:

    • User Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for user management and language settings.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific issues related to language settings or the error message PVJ109.
    • System Administrator: If the issue persists, it may be necessary to contact your SAP system administrator for further assistance, especially if it involves system configuration or language pack installations.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the PVJ109 error and ensure that a language is selected for your SAP sessions.

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