How To Fix RIN091 - Language &1 was not added. Reason &2 (see long text)


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RIN - RSCPINST

  • Message number: 091

  • Message text: Language &1 was not added. Reason &2 (see long text)

  • Show details Hide details
  • What causes this issue?

    You tried to add the language &V1& to the I18n language configuration
    but the language was not added. The error code was &V2&.
    Error codes
    2: the language is not supported with your current system configuration
    3: the language is already configured
    4: the language is not defined
    5: the language definition is ambiguous
    6: the limit of 200 languages was reached

    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?

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


Smart SAP Assistant

  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RIN091 - Language &1 was not added. Reason &2 (see long text) ?

    The SAP error message RIN091 indicates that a specific language (denoted by &1) was not added to a particular object or configuration due to a specified reason (denoted by &2). This error typically occurs in the context of language settings in SAP, such as when trying to add a new language to a system or when configuring language-dependent data.

    Causes:

    1. Language Not Installed: The specified language may not be installed in the SAP system.
    2. Missing Language Data: There may be missing language data for the object you are trying to configure.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to add the language.
    4. Technical Issues: There could be technical issues or inconsistencies in the system that prevent the addition of the language.

    Solutions:

    1. Install the Language: Ensure that the language you are trying to add is installed in the SAP system. You can check this in the SAP GUI under the transaction code SMLT (Language Transport).
    2. Check Language Data: Verify that the necessary language data is available for the object you are trying to configure. This may involve checking the relevant tables or configurations.
    3. Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting to add the language has the necessary authorizations. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
    4. Consult Long Text: The error message suggests checking the long text for more details. You can do this by clicking on the message or using the transaction code SE91 to look up the message class and find the long text associated with RIN091.
    5. System Consistency Check: If the issue persists, consider running a consistency check on the system or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SMLT: Language Transport
      • SE91: Message Class
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to language settings and configurations for more context on how to manage languages in the system.

    If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support or consult with an SAP expert for more in-depth troubleshooting.

    • Do you have any question about this error?


      Upgrade now to chat with this error.


Instant HelpGet instant SAP help. Start your 7-day free trial now.


Related SAP Error Messages

Click the links below to see the following related messages:

Click on this link to search all SAP messages.


Rating
ERPlingo's SAP support assistant is amazing. Saves me countless hours trying to solve complex SAP issues myself. It's a real game changer!
Rate 1
Thomas Michael
SAP Consultant, Author & Speaker