How To Fix RIN215 - Too many logon languages.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RIN - RSCPINST

  • Message number: 215

  • Message text: Too many logon languages.

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  • What causes this issue?

    The current configuration defines more than 128 logon languages but for
    technical reasons the maximum number of logon languages is limited to
    128.

    System Response

    The activation of this configuration limits the number of logon
    languages to 128.

    How to fix this error?

    Restrict the number of logon languages to 128.

    Procedure for System Administrators

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


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RIN215 - Too many logon languages. ?

    The SAP error message RIN215, which states "Too many logon languages," typically occurs when a user attempts to log on to the SAP system with a language that is not supported or when the number of languages configured for a user exceeds the allowed limit.

    Cause:

    1. Exceeding Language Limit: Each user in SAP can have a limited number of logon languages configured. If a user tries to log on with a language that exceeds this limit, the error will be triggered.
    2. Configuration Issues: The system may be configured to allow only a certain number of languages, and if the user has more languages assigned than allowed, this error will occur.
    3. User Profile Settings: The user profile may have been set up incorrectly, leading to an excessive number of languages being assigned.

    Solution:

    1. Check User Profile: Review the user profile in transaction code SU01. Check the "Logon Data" tab to see how many languages are assigned to the user. If there are too many, you may need to remove some languages.
    2. Adjust Language Settings: If the user needs access to multiple languages, consider adjusting the system settings to allow for more languages, if feasible. This may require changes in the system configuration.
    3. Logon Language: Ensure that the user is trying to log on with a language that is supported by the system. If the user is trying to log on with a language that is not configured, they should select a different language.
    4. Contact System Administrator: If you are unable to resolve the issue, it may be necessary to contact your SAP system administrator for assistance. They can check the system configuration and user settings to ensure everything is set up correctly.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SU01: User Maintenance - to check and modify user profiles.
      • SU10: Mass User Maintenance - to manage multiple user profiles at once.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific patches or updates related to this error message.
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on user management and language settings.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RIN215 error and successfully log on to the SAP system.

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