How To Fix RMSRCP078 - Specify the reference language

RMSRCP078 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RMSRCP - RMS-RCP: Messages for IPPE Object RCP

• Message number: 078

• Message text: Specify the reference language

What causes this issue?

The reference language is prerequisite for translating descriptions or
long texts.

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RMSRCP078 - Specify the reference language ?

  The SAP error message RMSRCP078, which states "Specify the reference language," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Retail Management System (RMS) or similar modules where language settings are crucial for data processing and reporting.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when a user attempts to perform an action that requires a reference language to be specified, but it has not been provided. The reference language is often needed for translations, descriptions, or other language-dependent data fields in the system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RMSRCP078 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Language Settings:
  
  Ensure that the reference language is set in the relevant configuration or master data. This can often be found in the settings for the specific module you are working with.
  
  
  
  Specify Reference Language:
  
  When prompted, enter the appropriate reference language code (e.g., 'EN' for English, 'DE' for German, etc.) in the relevant field. This may be in a transaction or a configuration screen.
  
  
  
  Review User Settings:
  
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