How To Fix UMGLOG073 - Hint &1 for table &2 contains a language which is not allowed (&3).

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UMGLOG - Message class for the SPUMG Main Log

• Message number: 073

• Message text: Hint &1 for table &2 contains a language which is not allowed (&3).

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UMGLOG073 - Hint &1 for table &2 contains a language which is not allowed (&3). ?

  The SAP error message UMGLOG073 indicates that there is an issue with a language setting in a specific table. This error typically arises when a language that is not permitted is being used in a particular context, such as in a text field or a language-dependent table.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Language Code: The language code specified in the table is not recognized or is not allowed in the system configuration.
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be configured to support the specified language, or the language may not be activated in the system.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake during data entry where an incorrect language code was used.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Language Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SMLT (Language Transport) or SMLT (Language Management) to check if the language in question is activated in your SAP system.
  Ensure that the language code specified in the error message is valid and supported by your SAP system.
  
  
  
  Correct the Language Code:
  
  If the language code is incorrect, update the relevant entries in the table to use a valid language code.
  You can use transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to view and modify the table entries.
  
  
  
  Review Table Settings:
  
  Check the specific table mentioned in the error message to see if there are any restrictions on the languages that can be used.
  If necessary, consult the documentation for the specific table to understand its language requirements.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run a consistency check on the data to ensure that all entries comply with the language settings.
  Use transaction SE38 to run any relevant reports that can help identify inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes or patches that may address this specific error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SE11, SE38, and SMLT for managing language settings and data dictionary objects.
  Language Codes: Understand the standard language codes used in SAP (e.g., EN for English, DE for German, etc.) and ensure that they are correctly applied in your data.
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on language management and configuration.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP Basis or technical support team for further assistance.