How To Fix RECPOM036 - Language couldnt be converted / determined

RECPOM036 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RECPOM - RE OM Messages

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Language couldnt be converted / determined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RECPOM036 - Language couldnt be converted / determined ?

  The SAP error message RECPOM036, which states "Language couldn't be converted / determined," typically occurs when there is an issue with the language settings in the SAP system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as when processing documents, reports, or transactions that require language-specific data.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Language Settings: The language settings for the user or the system may not be properly configured.
  Invalid Language Code: The language code being used may not be valid or recognized by the system.
  Data Issues: The data being processed may contain language-specific information that cannot be converted or is missing.
  User Profile Settings: The user profile may not have a default language set, or the language set may not be supported.
  Transport Issues: If the error occurs after a transport, it may be due to missing language-specific objects or data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check User Profile:
  
  Go to the user profile settings (transaction code SU01) and ensure that a valid default language