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Message type: E = Error
Message class: VX - Text processing messages
Message number: 603
Message text: Language is required
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VX603
- Language is required ?The SAP error message VX603 ("Language is required") typically occurs in the context of sales and distribution (SD) processes, particularly when creating or processing sales documents. This error indicates that a language setting is missing or not specified in the relevant master data or transaction.
Cause:
- Missing Language in Master Data: The customer master record or material master record may not have a language specified.
- Sales Document Settings: The sales document type may not have a default language set.
- User Profile Settings: The user profile may not have a language defined, which can affect how documents are processed.
- Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the language from being recognized.
Solution:
Check Customer Master Data:
- Go to the customer master record (transaction code
XD02
for general data orVD02
for sales area data).- Ensure that the language field is filled in the relevant sections.
Check Material Master Data:
- Go to the material master record (transaction code
MM02
).- Verify that the language is specified in the relevant views.
Review Sales Document Type Settings:
- Check the configuration for the sales document type (transaction code
VOTXN
).- Ensure that the default language is set correctly.
User Profile Settings:
- Check the user profile settings (transaction code
SU01
).- Ensure that the user has a language assigned in their profile.
System Configuration:
- If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team to review the system settings related to languages and ensure that all necessary configurations are in place.
Testing:
- After making the necessary changes, test the transaction again to see if the error is resolved.
Related Information:
If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for further assistance.
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