How To Fix /UIF/LREP_CORE_MSG012 - Extract the short text in original language &2 and not language &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /UIF/LREP_CORE_MSG -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Extract the short text in original language &2 and not language &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /UIF/LREP_CORE_MSG012 - Extract the short text in original language &2 and not language &1 ?

  The SAP error message /UIF/LREP_CORE_MSG012 typically indicates an issue related to language settings in the SAP system, specifically when trying to extract or display text in a different language than what is expected. The message suggests that the system is attempting to extract short text in the original language (denoted as &2) instead of the specified language (denoted as &1).
  Cause:
  
  Language Configuration: The system may not have the necessary translations for the text in the specified language. This can happen if the original text is available in one language but not translated into the target language.
  Missing Language Packs: The required language packs may not be installed or activated in the SAP system.
  Data Issues: The data being accessed may not have the appropriate language entries, leading to the system defaulting to the original language.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Language Settings: Verify the language settings in your user profile and ensure that the desired language is correctly set.
  Install Language Packs: If the required language is not available, consider installing the necessary language packs in the SAP system.
  Translation Maintenance: Use transaction codes like SE63 (Translation) to check if the texts are translated into the required language. If not, you may need to create or update translations.
  Data Validation: Ensure that the data being accessed has entries for the required language. If not, you may need to update the data to include the necessary translations.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support for specific guidance related to the error message and its context.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE63 (Translation), SU01 (User Maintenance), and SMLT (Language Transport) can be useful for managing language settings and translations.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles and authorizations to access the required language settings and translations.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or support team for further assistance.