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How To Fix SRT_WSP286 - Cannot map language code &1 to ISO code


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SRT_WSP - Messages for SRT WSP

  • Message number: 286

  • Message text: Cannot map language code &1 to ISO code

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRT_WSP286 - Cannot map language code &1 to ISO code ?

    The SAP error message SRT_WSP286 indicates that there is an issue with mapping a language code to an ISO code in the context of SAP Web Services. This error typically arises when the system encounters a language code that it does not recognize or cannot convert to a valid ISO language code.

    Cause:

    1. Invalid Language Code: The language code being used in the request or configuration is not valid or is not recognized by the SAP system.
    2. Missing Language Configuration: The language may not be configured in the SAP system, or the necessary language packs may not be installed.
    3. Incorrect Mapping: There may be an issue with the mapping of language codes to ISO codes in the system settings.

    Solution:

    1. Check Language Code: Verify the language code being used in the request. Ensure that it is a valid language code supported by SAP.
    2. Install Language Packs: If the language code is valid but not recognized, check if the corresponding language pack is installed in your SAP system. You may need to install additional language packs if necessary.
    3. Update Language Mapping: If there is a custom mapping or configuration for language codes, ensure that it is correctly set up. You may need to update the mapping in the relevant configuration settings.
    4. Use Standard Language Codes: Whenever possible, use standard ISO language codes (like 'EN' for English, 'DE' for German, etc.) to avoid mapping issues.
    5. Check System Settings: Review the system settings related to languages and ensure that they are correctly configured. This can include checking transaction codes like SMLT (for language transport) or SMLT (for language settings).

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on language configuration.
    • Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for information on supported languages and how to configure language settings in your SAP environment.
    • Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.

    If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.

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