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How To Fix TL027 - The language file for a delta import of language & does not exist.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: TL - Messages for language transports

  • Message number: 027

  • Message text: The language file for a delta import of language & does not exist.

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  • What causes this issue?

    The file for the delta import does not exist.

    System Response

    A delta import is not available for this language.

    How to fix this error?

    Choose a full import for this language.
    The full import will, however, require a longer period of time.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TL027 - The language file for a delta import of language & does not exist. ?

    The SAP error message TL027 indicates that the system is unable to find the language file required for a delta import of a specific language. This typically occurs during the installation or upgrade of language packs in an SAP system.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Language File: The specified language file for the delta import does not exist in the expected directory.
    2. Incorrect Path: The path to the language files may be incorrectly configured or the files may not have been properly extracted.
    3. Incomplete Installation: The language pack installation may not have been completed successfully, leading to missing files.
    4. Transport Issues: If the language files were supposed to be transported from another system, the transport may not have been successful.

    Solution:

    1. Check Language Files: Verify that the language files for the specified language are present in the appropriate directory. The files are usually located in the trans directory of the SAP installation.
    2. Reinstall Language Pack: If the files are missing, consider reinstalling the language pack. Ensure that the installation process completes without errors.
    3. Check Transport Directory: If the language files were supposed to be transported, check the transport directory to ensure that the transport request containing the language files was imported successfully.
    4. SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this issue. SAP frequently releases notes that provide solutions or workarounds for known issues.
    5. System Logs: Review the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
    6. Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like SE38 to run reports or SCC4 to check client settings related to languages.
    • SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for detailed instructions on language installation and configuration.
    • Backup: Always ensure that you have a backup of your system before making changes or reinstalling components.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the TL027 error and successfully import the required language files.

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