How To Fix /SAPAPO/CLP221 - No collaboration description for language key &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CLP -

• Message number: 221

• Message text: No collaboration description for language key &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CLP221 - No collaboration description for language key &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CLP221 No collaboration description for language key &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system is unable to find a description for a collaboration object in the specified language. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to access collaboration features or when generating reports that require language-specific descriptions.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Descriptions: The most common cause is that the collaboration description for the specified language key (e.g., EN for English, DE for German) has not been maintained in the system.
  Incorrect Language Key: The language key provided may be incorrect or not supported in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration related to collaboration objects.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain Collaboration Descriptions:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction in SAP (e.g., /SAPAPO/CLP for collaboration profiles).
  Check if the collaboration object in question has a description maintained for the specified language.
  If not, add the necessary descriptions for the required language key.
  
  
  
  Check Language Settings:
  
  Ensure that the language key being used is correct and supported in your SAP system.
  You can check the available languages in the system by using transaction SMLT or by checking the user settings.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings for collaboration in SAP APO to ensure that everything is set up correctly.
  Check if there are any missing entries in the customizing settings related to collaboration.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If the descriptions were recently added or changed, ensure that the transport requests have been properly moved to the target system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to collaboration in APO for any specific instructions or known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/CLP for collaboration profiles and /SAPAPO/SDP for supply network planning.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and maintain collaboration descriptions.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further investigation or to reach out to SAP support for assistance.