How To Fix /SCMTMS/TEND161 - Send request text read with default language; no text exists for lang. &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TEND -

• Message number: 161

• Message text: Send request text read with default language; no text exists for lang. &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TEND161 - Send request text read with default language; no text exists for lang. &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TEND161 indicates that there is an issue with reading a text for a transport request in the Transportation Management System (TMS) module. The message specifically states that the system attempted to read a text in a default language, but no text exists for the specified language.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Texts: The primary cause of this error is that the system is trying to retrieve a text description for a transport request, but the text is not available in the specified language.
  Language Configuration: The language settings in the SAP system may not be properly configured, leading to the absence of texts in the required language.
  Transport Request Issues: The transport request itself may not have been properly created or may not have associated texts.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Texts: Verify if the texts for the transport request exist in the required language. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transport request and checking the text entries.
  Add Missing Texts: If the texts are missing, you can add them manually. Go to the transport request in question and enter the necessary text in the appropriate language.
  Language Settings: Ensure that the language settings in your SAP system are correctly configured. You can check the user profile settings to see if the default language is set correctly.
  Transport Request Review: Review the transport request to ensure that it has been created correctly and that all necessary information is included.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed instructions on managing transport requests and texts.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like SE09 or SE10 to manage transport requests and check their details.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and edit transport requests and their associated texts.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.