How To Fix SOTR_MESS144 - Specify a system-wide context for OTR

SOTR_MESS144 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SOTR_MESS - Messages in and for the Online Text Repository

• Message number: 144

• Message text: Specify a system-wide context for OTR

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SOTR_MESS144 - Specify a system-wide context for OTR ?

  The SAP error message SOTR_MESS144, which states "Specify a system-wide context for OTR," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Translation Hub or the SAP Online Translation (OTR) service. This error indicates that the system is unable to determine the appropriate context for the translation request, which is necessary for the Online Translation service to function correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Context Configuration: The system-wide context for the Online Translation service has not been defined or is incorrectly configured.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the translation context.
  System Settings: The system settings for the OTR may not be properly set up, leading to the inability to find the required context.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SOTR_MESS144 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check OTR Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SOTR (Online Translation) in your SAP system.
  Ensure that the system-wide context is defined correctly. You may need to create or adjust the context settings.
  
  
  
  Define Context:
  
  If