How To Fix REXCAT016 - Language &1 not supported; contact administrator

REXCAT016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: REXCAT -

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Language &1 not supported; contact administrator

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message REXCAT016 - Language &1 not supported; contact administrator ?

  The SAP error message REXCAT016 indicates that the specified language (denoted as &1 in the message) is not supported in the system. This error typically arises in scenarios where language settings are crucial, such as during data entry, report generation, or when accessing certain functionalities that require language-specific configurations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Language Not Installed: The language specified in the error message is not installed in the SAP system.
  Language Configuration: The language may not be properly configured in the user profile or in the system settings.
  Missing Language Packs: The necessary language packs for the specified language may not be available or activated in the SAP system.
  User Profile Settings: The user profile may be set to a language that is not supported by the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Installed Languages:
  
  Go to transaction code SMLT to check the installed languages in your SAP system. Ensure that the language you are trying to use is listed there.
  
  
  
  Install Missing Language:
  
  If the