How To Fix RECPSF036 - Language &1 (for company code &2) is not supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RECPSF - Correspondence Using Smart Forms

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Language &1 (for company code &2) is not supported

What causes this issue?

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

INCLUDE RECP_SF_INVALID_DOC_LANGU OBJECT DOKU ID TX

System Response

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RECPSF036 - Language &1 (for company code &2) is not supported ?

  The SAP error message RECPSF036 indicates that the specified language (denoted as &1) is not supported for the given company code (denoted as &2). This error typically arises in scenarios where language settings are critical, such as when generating reports, processing documents, or performing transactions that require language-specific data.
  Cause:
  
  Unsupported Language: The language specified in the user settings or in the transaction is not configured or supported in the SAP system for the specified company code.
  Missing Language Configuration: The language may not be installed or activated in the SAP system.
  User Profile Settings: The user profile may be set to a language that is not supported for the company code in question.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Language Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SMLT (Language Transport) to check if the language is installed in the system.
  If the language is not installed, you may need to install it using the appropriate transport requests.
  
  
  
  Verify Company Code Settings:
  
  Ensure that the company code is configured to support the specified language. This can be checked in the company code settings in transaction OBY6 (Define Company Code).
  
  
  
  User Profile Settings:
  
  Check the user settings by going to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) and verify the default language for the user. Change it to a supported language if necessary.
  
  
  
  Language-Specific Data:
  
  If the error occurs during a specific transaction or report, ensure that the necessary language-specific data is available in the system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to language support for your specific version of SAP, as there may be additional considerations or updates.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SMLT: Language Transport
  OBY6: Define Company Code
  SU01: User Maintenance
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to language support.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for information on language settings and configurations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RECPSF036 error and ensure that the language settings are correctly configured for the specified company code.