How To Fix /SAPAPO/SCC663 - Enter a language

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SCC -

• Message number: 663

• Message text: Enter a language

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SCC663 - Enter a language ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SCC663 Enter a language typically occurs in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module when a user attempts to perform an action that requires a language to be specified, but none has been provided. This can happen in various contexts, such as when creating or modifying master data, or when accessing certain functions that require language settings.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Language Parameter: The user has not specified a language in the relevant field or configuration.
  User Profile Settings: The user profile may not have a default language set.
  System Configuration: The system may not be configured to support the required languages.
  
  Solution:
  
  Specify a Language: When prompted, ensure that you enter a valid language code (e.g., 'EN' for English, 'DE' for German) in the relevant field.
  Check User Profile:
  
  Go to the user settings in SAP (transaction code SU01).
  Check the "Defaults" tab to ensure that a default language is set for the user.
  
  
  System Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the necessary languages are installed and activated in the SAP system. This can be checked by the system administrator.
  Use transaction code SMLT to manage languages in the system.
  
  
  Language-Specific Data: If you are working with specific data that requires language-specific entries, ensure that the data exists for the language you are trying to use.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Language Codes: Familiarize yourself with the language codes used in SAP (e.g., EN for English, FR for French, etc.).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for guidance on language settings and user profile management.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.