How To Fix VCH_HL_ACCESS_PROVID003 - No language found for material variant &1, no description retrieved.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VCH_HL_ACCESS_PROVID - Message Class for Access Provider

• Message number: 003

• Message text: No language found for material variant &1, no description retrieved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VCH_HL_ACCESS_PROVID003 - No language found for material variant &1, no description retrieved. ?

  The SAP error message VCH_HL_ACCESS_PROVID003 indicates that the system is unable to find a language-specific description for a material variant. This typically occurs when the material variant does not have a description in the language that the user is currently using in their session.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Language-Specific Data: The material variant may not have been maintained with a description in the required language.
  Incorrect Language Settings: The user’s session may be set to a language that is not supported for the material variant.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data where the material variant is defined.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Variant Data:
  
  Go to the material master data (transaction code MM03).
  Check if the material variant has a description in the required language. If not, you may need to add it.
  
  
  
  Maintain Language-Specific Descriptions:
  
  If the description is missing, you can maintain it using transaction code MM02 (Change Material) or MM01 (Create Material) depending on your needs.
  Ensure that you enter the description for all relevant languages.
  
  
  
  Change User Language Settings:
  
  If the material variant is not available in the user’s language, consider changing the user’s language settings to one that is supported. This can be done in the user profile settings.
  
  
  
  Check for Data Consistency:
  
  Ensure that the material variant is correctly set up in the system and that all necessary data is maintained.
  
  
  
  Consult with SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or check SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  MM01 - Create Material
  MM02 - Change Material
  MM03 - Display Material
  
  
  User Profile Settings: You can change your language settings in the user profile (transaction code SU01).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any updates or patches related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the material variant has the necessary language-specific descriptions.