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How To Fix /SMB/TRANSLATION109 - Can't find replace language &1 in installation file.


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SMB/TRANSLATION -

  • Message number: 109

  • Message text: Can't find replace language &1 in installation file.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/TRANSLATION109 - Can't find replace language &1 in installation file. ?

    The SAP error message /SMB/TRANSLATION109 Can't find replace language &1 in installation file typically occurs in the context of SAP Business One or related SAP applications when the system is unable to locate a specific language file that is required for translation or localization purposes. This can happen during the installation or configuration of language packs.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Language Files: The specified language files for the language indicated by &1 are not present in the installation directory.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: The system may be incorrectly configured to look for language files in the wrong directory.
    3. Corrupted Installation: The installation of the language pack may be incomplete or corrupted.
    4. Version Mismatch: The language pack may not be compatible with the version of the SAP system you are using.

    Solution:

    1. Check Language Files: Verify that the language files for the specified language are present in the installation directory. If they are missing, you may need to reinstall the language pack.
    2. Reinstall Language Pack: If the files are missing or corrupted, download the correct language pack from the SAP support portal and reinstall it.
    3. Verify Configuration: Check the configuration settings in your SAP system to ensure that it is pointing to the correct directory for language files.
    4. Check Compatibility: Ensure that the language pack you are trying to install is compatible with your version of SAP. If there is a version mismatch, download the correct version of the language pack.
    5. Consult Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for guidance on installing and configuring language packs.
    6. Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to language installation issues for any specific fixes or patches.
    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
    • System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages that may provide more context about the issue.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the necessary language files are correctly installed and configured in your SAP system.

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