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How To Fix SMARTFORMS073 - The language of the style to be uploaded is not the current language


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SMARTFORMS - Smart Forms - Form Builder

  • Message number: 073

  • Message text: The language of the style to be uploaded is not the current language

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  • What causes this issue?

    You are trying to upload a Smart Style, the language &v1& of which is
    different to the current language &v2&.

    System Response

    The process is terminated.

    How to fix this error?

    Log on to the system in the required language and repeat the process.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SMARTFORMS073 - The language of the style to be uploaded is not the current language ?

    The SAP error message SMARTFORMS073 indicates that there is a mismatch between the language of the Smart Form style you are trying to upload and the current language setting in your SAP session. This typically occurs when you attempt to upload a Smart Form style that was created in a different language than the one currently set in your SAP environment.

    Cause:

    1. Language Mismatch: The Smart Form style you are trying to upload is in a different language than the one currently set in your SAP session.
    2. Incorrect Language Settings: The language settings in your user profile or the transaction you are using may not match the language of the Smart Form style.

    Solution:

    To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:

    1. Check Current Language:

      • Verify the current language setting in your SAP session. You can do this by checking the language code in the top right corner of the SAP GUI or by using the transaction code SU01 to check your user profile.
    2. Change Language:

      • If the language of the Smart Form style is different, change your session language to match the language of the Smart Form style you are trying to upload. You can do this by logging out and logging back in with the desired language code (e.g., EN for English, DE for German, etc.).
    3. Upload the Style:

      • After changing the language, try uploading the Smart Form style again.
    4. Check the Style Language:

      • If you are unsure of the language of the Smart Form style, you can check the language settings in the Smart Forms transaction (SMARTFORMS) where the style is defined.
    5. Create a New Style:

      • If you need the style in a different language, consider creating a new style in the desired language using the Smart Forms transaction.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • SMARTFORMS: To create or modify Smart Forms.
      • SE78: To manage SAPScript forms and Smart Forms.
      • SU01: To manage user profiles and settings.
    • Language Codes: Familiarize yourself with the language codes used in SAP (e.g., EN for English, DE for German, etc.).

    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes or documentation that may provide additional insights or updates regarding Smart Forms and language handling.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SMARTFORMS073 error and successfully upload your Smart Form style.

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