How To Fix SMARTFORMS124 - Cannot set the language environment for language &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SMARTFORMS - Smart Forms - Form Builder

• Message number: 124

• Message text: Cannot set the language environment for language &

What causes this issue?

You attempted to switch to a language environment for the language
specified in the error message. This language is either invalid or not
configured in your system.

System Response

An error message is displayed.

How to fix this error?

Check whether the application really does require the specified
language. If not, there is an error here.

Procedure for System Administrators

During the processing of a SAPscript document, the language environment
had to be changed because of the language requested. Permitted
languages are usually set with the profile parameter
'zcsa/installed_languages'. The required language was not contained.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SMARTFORMS124 - Cannot set the language environment for language & ?

  The SAP error message SMARTFORMS124 indicates that there is an issue with setting the language environment for a specific language in Smart Forms. This error typically occurs when the system cannot find the necessary language settings or translations for the specified language.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Language Installation: The language you are trying to use in the Smart Form is not installed in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Language Code: The language code specified in the Smart Form may be incorrect or not recognized by the system.
  Transport Issues: If the Smart Form was transported from another system, there may be issues with the transport that did not include the necessary language data.
  User Profile Settings: The user profile may not have the correct language settings configured.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Language Installation:
  
  Go to transaction code SMLT to check if the required language is installed in your SAP system. If it is not installed, you may need to install it using the appropriate language installation process.
  
  
  
  Verify Language Code:
  
  Ensure that the language code used in the Smart Form is correct. You can check the language codes in the SAP documentation or by using transaction SE63.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the Smart Form was transported, ensure that all necessary objects and language data were included in the transport request. You may need to re-transport the Smart Form with the correct language settings.
  
  
  
  User Profile Settings:
  
  Check the user profile settings to ensure that the user has the correct language set. You can do this by going to transaction SU01 and checking the user’s default settings.
  
  
  
  Fallback Language:
  
  If the specific language is not available, consider using a fallback language that is available in the system. You can set a fallback language in the Smart Form settings.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, you may need to debug the Smart Form to identify where the language setting is failing. Use transaction SMARTFORMS to access the Smart Form and check for any specific code that might be causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to Smart Forms and language settings for any known issues or patches.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for documentation on Smart Forms and language handling.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SMARTFORMS124 error and ensure that the language environment is set correctly for your Smart Forms.