How To Fix SD859 - You cannot translate into the master language &


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SD - Online doc., terminology, translation, help

  • Message number: 859

  • Message text: You cannot translate into the master language &

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  • What causes this issue?

    The master language is the language which is in the table TADIR for an
    object. It is the language in which the object was created.
    You can translate from any language, but not into thr master
    language.

    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?


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SD859 - You cannot translate into the master language & ?
    The SAP error message SD859 ("You cannot translate into the master language &") typically occurs in the context of Sales and Distribution (SD) when there is an issue with language settings or translations in the system. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
    
    Cause: Missing Translations: The error often arises when there are missing translations for certain texts in the master data (like customer master, material master, etc.) for the specified language. Incorrect Language Settings: The master language may not be set correctly in the system or for the specific data you are trying to access or modify. Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the language settings across different master data records. User Profile Settings: The user profile may not have the correct language settings, leading to issues when trying to access or translate data. Solutions: Check Master Language Settings: Go to the relevant master data (e.g., customer or material master) and check

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