How To Fix /SMB/FKCHK082 - Language &1 was not found in system. &4


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SMB/FKCHK -

  • Message number: 082

  • Message text: Language &1 was not found in system. &4

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/FKCHK082 - Language &1 was not found in system. &4 ?

    The SAP error message /SMB/FKCHK082 Language &1 was not found in system. &4 typically indicates that the specified language (denoted by &1) is not available in the SAP system. This can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to access a transaction, report, or data that requires a specific language setting.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Language Installation: The language specified in the error message has not been installed in the SAP system.
    2. Incorrect Language Code: The language code being referenced may be incorrect or not supported by the system.
    3. User Profile Settings: The user profile may be set to a language that is not available in the system.
    4. Transport Issues: If the language was recently added or transported, there may have been issues during the transport process.

    Solution:

    1. Install the Missing Language:

      • If the language is indeed missing, you can install it using the SAP transaction SMLT (Language Transport). This requires appropriate authorizations.
      • Check with your SAP Basis team to see if the language can be added.
    2. Check Language Settings:

      • Verify the language settings in the user profile. You can do this by going to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) and checking the "Defaults" tab for the language setting.
      • Ensure that the language code is correct and corresponds to a language that is installed in the system.
    3. Review Transport Requests:

      • If the language was recently added, check the transport requests to ensure that they were successfully imported without errors.
    4. Fallback Language:

      • If the specific language is not available, consider using a fallback language that is installed in the system.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP documentation or support notes for any specific instructions related to language installation and configuration.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • SMLT: Language Transport
      • SU01: User Maintenance
      • SMLT: To check installed languages.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or additional guidance related to language installation and error messages.

    • User Community: Engage with the SAP community forums or support channels for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.

    If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further investigation.

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