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Message type: E = Error
Message class: SMARTFORMS - Smart Forms - Form Builder
Message number: 204
Message text: Language & is not allowed
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SMARTFORMS204
- Language & is not allowed ?The SAP error message SMARTFORMS204 typically indicates that there is an issue with the language settings in Smart Forms. The error message reads: "Language & is not allowed." This usually occurs when the language specified in the Smart Form is not supported or is not correctly configured in the system.
Cause:
- Unsupported Language: The language code specified in the Smart Form is not recognized by the SAP system.
- Missing Language Configuration: The language may not be installed or activated in the SAP system.
- Incorrect Language Assignment: The Smart Form may be assigned a language that is not valid for the current user or the system settings.
Solution:
- Check Language Code: Verify that the language code used in the Smart Form is correct. Common language codes include 'EN' for English, 'DE' for German, etc.
- Install Language: If the language is not installed, you may need to install it using transaction code SMLT (Language Transport) or consult your SAP Basis team to ensure the language is available in the system.
- Adjust Smart Form Settings: Open the Smart Form in transaction SMARTFORMS and check the language settings. Ensure that the language specified is one that is supported by your SAP system.
- User Profile Settings: Check the user profile settings to ensure that the user has the correct language settings. You can do this in transaction SU01 by checking the user’s default settings.
- Transport Requests: If the Smart Form was transported from another system, ensure that the transport request included all necessary language settings.
Related Information:
If the issue persists after checking these points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or development team for further investigation.
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