How To Fix TB514 - Logon language and compare language not identical

TB514 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TB - SM31 table maintenance messages

• Message number: 514

• Message text: Logon language and compare language not identical

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TB514 - Logon language and compare language not identical ?

  The SAP error message TB514, which states "Logon language and compare language not identical," typically occurs when there is a mismatch between the logon language set for the user and the language used for comparison in a specific transaction or report. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when a user is trying to execute a transaction that requires a specific language setting.
  
  Cause:
  
  Logon Language Mismatch: The user has logged into the SAP system using a different language than the one expected by the transaction or report.
  User Profile Settings: The user profile may have a default logon language that does not match the language settings of the transaction.
  Transaction-Specific Language Requirements: Some transactions or reports may have specific language requirements that differ from the user's logon language.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the TB514 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Change Logon Language:
  
  Log out of the SAP system.
  On the logon screen, select the appropriate logon