How To Fix QS227 - Language & is not defined for catalog type & (TQ15T)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QS - QM: Master data

• Message number: 227

• Message text: Language & is not defined for catalog type & (TQ15T)

What causes this issue?

Code groups can be created only in the languages in which the catalog
types are also maintained.

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?

Maintain the catalog type in the desired language.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QS227 - Language & is not defined for catalog type & (TQ15T) ?

  The SAP error message QS227 indicates that a specific language is not defined for a catalog type in the system. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to access or display a catalog (such as a material or service catalog) in a language that has not been configured in the system for that particular catalog type.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Language Configuration: The language you are trying to use is not set up in the system for the specified catalog type.
  Incorrect Language Key: The language key being used may be incorrect or not supported for the catalog type.
  Catalog Type Not Defined: The catalog type itself may not be properly defined or may not have entries for the specified language.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Language Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code TQ15T in SAP.
  Verify if the language you are trying to use is defined for the catalog type in question.
  If it is not defined, you will need to add the language for that catalog type.
  
  
  
  Add Language:
  
  If the language is missing, you can add it by selecting the appropriate catalog type and then adding the required language in the configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Verify Language Key:
  
  Ensure that the language key being used in your transaction or report is correct and corresponds to a valid language in the system.
  
  
  
  Check Catalog Type:
  
  Ensure that the catalog type you are trying to access is correctly defined and has the necessary entries for the languages you want to use.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the configuration steps, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  TQ15 - This transaction is used to maintain catalog types.
  TQ15T - This transaction is used to maintain the text for catalog types, including language settings.
  
  
  
  Language Keys: Common language keys include 'EN' for English, 'DE' for German, etc. Ensure that the correct key is being used.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to catalog types and language settings.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the QS227 error and ensure that the necessary language configurations are in place for the catalog type you are working with.