How To Fix SD871 - Language & is not allowedg

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 871

• Message text: Language & is not allowedg

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SD871 - Language & is not allowedg ?

  The SAP error message "SD871 Language & is not allowed" typically occurs in the Sales and Distribution (SD) module when there is an issue with the language settings in the system. This error indicates that the specified language is not permitted for the transaction or document you are trying to process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Language Configuration: The language specified in the user profile or in the document is not supported or not configured in the SAP system.
  Master Data Issues: The language settings in the master data (like customer or material master) may not include the specified language.
  Document Type Restrictions: Certain document types may have restrictions on the languages that can be used.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Profile: Ensure that the user profile is set to a valid language that is supported by the system. You can check this in the user settings (transaction SU01).
  Verify Language Settings: Go to transaction code SE63 to check the language settings and