How To Fix /SCMTMS/TEND219 - Default communication language not selected in Customizing for tendering

/SCMTMS/TEND219 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TEND -

• Message number: 219

• Message text: Default communication language not selected in Customizing for tendering

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TEND219 - Default communication language not selected in Customizing for tendering ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TEND219 indicates that the default communication language has not been selected in the Customizing settings for the SAP Transportation Management System (TMS). This error typically arises when the system is trying to process a tendering operation, but it cannot find a default language setting, which is necessary for communication purposes.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the default communication language for tendering has not been configured in the system. This setting is crucial for ensuring that all communication related to tendering processes is conducted in a specified language.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to set the default communication language in the Customizing settings for tendering. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Customizing Settings:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Enter the transaction code SPRO to access the SAP Reference IMG.
  
  
  
  Navigate to the Relevant Path:
  
  Follow the path: Logistics > Logistics Execution > Transportation > Basic