How To Fix TL475 - Language & cannot be exported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TL - Messages for language transports

• Message number: 475

• Message text: Language & cannot be exported

What causes this issue?

You wanted to export language 'X', 'Y' or 'Z'.

System Response

These languages cannot be transported.

How to fix this error?

Anyone can assign the language keys 'X', 'Y' or 'Z' to any language.
This is how the unambiguity of static language keys gets lost. For this
reason, they were excluded from transport (i.e. accident-free transport
to other systems cannot be ensured).

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TL475 - Language & cannot be exported ?

  The SAP error message TL475 typically indicates that there is an issue with language export in the SAP system. This error can occur when trying to export language data, and it usually points to a problem with the language settings or the configuration of the transport system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Language: The specified language may not be installed or configured correctly in the SAP system.
  Transport Directory Issues: There may be issues with the transport directory or the transport management system (TMS) configuration.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the export operation.
  System Configuration: There may be inconsistencies in the system configuration related to language settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Language Installation:
  
  Ensure that the language you are trying to export is installed in the SAP system. You can check this in the transaction code SMLT (Language Transport).
  If the language is not installed, you may need to install it using the appropriate transport request.
  
  
  
  Verify Transport Directory:
  
  Check the transport directory settings in the TMS configuration. Ensure that the transport paths are correctly set up and accessible.
  You can check the transport directory settings in transaction STMS.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user performing the export has the necessary authorizations. Check the roles and profiles assigned to the user to ensure they have the required permissions for language export.
  
  
  
  System Configuration:
  
  Review the system configuration for any inconsistencies. You may need to consult with your SAP Basis team to ensure that the system is correctly configured for language handling.
  
  
  
  Check Logs:
  
  Review the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue. You can use transaction SM21 to check the system log.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates available that resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SMLT: Language Transport
  STMS: Transport Management System
  SM21: System Log
  
  
  SAP Notes: Always check the SAP Support Portal for any specific notes related to TL475 or language export issues.
  SAP Community: Consider searching or posting in the SAP Community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to engage SAP support for further assistance.