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How To Fix STC_TM286 - Language not changed


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: STC_TM - Task List Manager Messages

  • Message number: 286

  • Message text: Language not changed

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message STC_TM286 - Language not changed ?

    The SAP error message STC_TM286 "Language not changed" typically occurs in the context of transport management or system configuration when there is an attempt to change the language settings of a transport request or a system configuration, but the system detects that the language has not actually changed.

    Cause:

    1. No Language Change: The most common cause is that the language you are trying to set is already the current language of the system or the transport request.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration settings in the transport management system (TMS) or the system settings.
    3. User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to change language settings.

    Solution:

    1. Verify Current Language: Check the current language settings of the system or transport request. If the language is already set to the desired value, no change is needed.
    2. Change Language Appropriately: If you need to change the language, ensure that you are selecting a different language than the one currently set.
    3. Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting to make the change has the necessary authorizations to modify language settings.
    4. Review Transport Request: If the error occurs during a transport request, review the request to ensure that it is correctly configured and that the language settings are appropriate.
    5. Consult SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes or documentation that may provide additional insights or solutions related to this error message.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for more details on transport management and language settings.
    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
    • System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.

    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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