How To Fix TL148 - Standard language import selected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TL - Messages for language transports

• Message number: 148

• Message text: Standard language import selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TL148 - Standard language import selected ?

  The SAP error message TL148, which states "Standard language import selected," typically occurs when there is an issue related to language settings in the SAP system. This error is often encountered during the import of language-specific data or when trying to perform actions that require a specific language configuration.
  Cause:
  
  Language Configuration: The error may arise if the system is trying to import a language that is not properly configured or supported in the SAP system.
  Missing Language Packs: The required language packs may not be installed or activated in the SAP system.
  Incorrect User Settings: The user profile may be set to a language that is not supported or not properly configured in the system.
  Transport Requests: If you are trying to import a transport request that includes language-specific objects, and the target system does not have the necessary language settings, this error can occur.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Language Settings:
  
  Go to transaction SMLT (Language Transport) and verify the languages that are installed and activated in your SAP system.
  Ensure that the standard language (usually English) is properly configured.
  
  
  
  Install Missing Language Packs:
  
  If the required language is not installed, you may need to install the necessary language packs. This can typically be done through the SAP Software Download Center or by using the SAP GUI.
  
  
  
  User Profile Settings:
  
  Check the user settings by going to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) and ensure that the user’s logon language is set to a valid language that is supported by the system.
  
  
  
  Transport Request Review:
  
  If the error occurs during a transport request import, review the transport request to ensure that it does not contain language-specific objects that are not supported in the target system.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates that resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  System Logs:
  
  Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for more details on language settings and transport management.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, especially if it involves system configuration or transport issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the TL148 error in your SAP system.