How To Fix /SMB/TB_TRANSLATABLE005 - Language &1 is not supported by solution &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/TB_TRANSLATABLE -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Language &1 is not supported by solution &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/TB_TRANSLATABLE005 - Language &1 is not supported by solution &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/TB_TRANSLATABLE005 Language &1 is not supported by solution &2 typically indicates that the specified language (represented by &1) is not supported for the particular solution (represented by &2) you are trying to use in your SAP system. This can occur in various contexts, such as when working with translations, user interfaces, or specific functionalities that require language support.
  Cause:
  
  Unsupported Language: The language you are trying to use is not installed or configured in the SAP system for the specified solution.
  Configuration Issues: The solution may not have been set up to support the desired language.
  Missing Language Packs: The necessary language packs for the specified language may not be installed in the SAP system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Language Availability:
  
  Go to transaction SMLT (Language Transport) to check if the language is available in your system.
  Ensure that the language you are trying to use is listed and supported.
  
  
  
  Install Language Packs:
  
  If the language is not available, you may need to install the relevant language pack. This can typically be done through the SAP Software Download Center or by using the SAP Support Portal.
  
  
  
  Verify Solution Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration of the solution you are using to ensure it supports the desired language. This may involve reviewing the solution's documentation or settings.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP Notes often provide solutions or workarounds for known issues.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. They can provide guidance based on your specific system configuration and requirements.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SMLT, SE63 (Translation), and SPRO (Customizing) for language and translation-related tasks.
  Language Settings: Review the language settings in your user profile (transaction SU01) to ensure that the correct language is set for your user.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for your specific solution to understand its language support capabilities.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.