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Message type: E = Error
Message class: TL - Messages for language transports
Message number: 018
Message text: Language & imported successfully
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TL018
- Language & imported successfully ?The SAP error message TL018 typically indicates that there is an issue related to language settings in the system. The message "Language & imported successfully" suggests that a language import process was attempted, but there may be some underlying issues that need to be addressed.
Cause:
- Language Not Installed: The specified language may not be installed in the SAP system.
- Incorrect Language Code: The language code used during the import may be incorrect or not recognized by the system.
- Transport Issues: There may be issues with the transport request that is being used to import the language.
- Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform language imports.
- System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent the language from being imported correctly.
Solution:
Check Language Installation:
- Go to transaction code SMLT (Language Transport) and check if the language you are trying to import is listed and installed.
- If not, you may need to install the language using the appropriate transport request.
Verify Language Code:
- Ensure that the language code you are using is correct. Common language codes include 'EN' for English, 'DE' for German, etc.
Review Transport Request:
- Check the transport request for any errors or issues. You can do this using transaction code SE01 or SE09.
- Ensure that the transport request is released and properly configured.
Check Authorizations:
- Ensure that the user performing the import has the necessary authorizations. You may need to check roles and profiles assigned to the user.
System Configuration:
- Review the system configuration settings related to languages. This can include checking the language settings in transaction SPRO (SAP Reference IMG) under the relevant sections.
Consult SAP Notes:
- Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
Related Information:
Transaction Codes:
SAP Notes: Always check for the latest SAP Notes related to language import issues, as they may provide specific fixes or workarounds.
Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on language management and transport processes.
If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.
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