How To Fix /SMB/CUSTOMIZING090 - Installation data inconsistent - Language &1 missing in one file variant

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/CUSTOMIZING -

• Message number: 090

• Message text: Installation data inconsistent - Language &1 missing in one file variant

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/CUSTOMIZING090 - Installation data inconsistent - Language &1 missing in one file variant ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/CUSTOMIZING090 Installation data inconsistent - Language &1 missing in one file variant typically indicates that there is a mismatch or inconsistency in the language settings for a specific file variant in the SAP system. This error often arises during the installation or configuration of SAP Business One or related modules.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Language Data: The specified language (denoted by &1 in the error message) is not available in one of the file variants that the system is trying to access.
  Inconsistent Configuration: There may be inconsistencies in the configuration settings where certain languages are expected but not defined in the relevant file variants.
  Incomplete Installation: The installation process may not have completed successfully, leading to missing language files or configurations.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Language Settings:
  
  Go to the SAP system settings and verify that the language in question is properly installed and configured.
  Ensure that the language is included in the relevant file variants.
  
  
  
  Update File Variants:
  
  Navigate to the file variant settings in the SAP system.
  Check if the file variant associated with the error message is missing the specified language.
  If it is missing, you may need to add the language or create a new file variant that includes the required language.
  
  
  
  Reinstall or Repair:
  
  If the issue persists, consider reinstalling or repairing the installation of the SAP module that is causing the error. This can help restore any missing files or configurations.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation or support resources for specific instructions related to your version of SAP Business One or the module in question.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for assistance. They can provide guidance based on the specific details of your installation and configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  User Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the inconsistency related to the missing language in the file variant.