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3495182 - Changes to fields with user language German not visible through API call - SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition

Symptom

Changes to the fields "Long Text" and General Data "Description" are not visible in API call when the user language is set to German. However, these changes are visible when the user language is set to English. 

Environment

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition

Reproducing the Issue

1. Change user language to German or languages other than English.

2. Enter app 'Change Technical Object', change fields 'Long Text' and 'Description' with German letters.

3. Use Postman to call API API_EQUIPMENT with GET method, response does not contain the changes.

Cause

Missing header parameter for API call.

Resolution

Add header parameter 'sap-language' with value 'DE' in Postman.

There are multiple ways to get the language code used in S/4HANA Cloud, below Help link can be referenced:

Supported Languages

Another example for reference:

1. Switch user language to the desired one.

2. Open any application in system, press hotkey F12(Browser Developer tools)-->Network, set 'sap-language' as filter, find the language code in filtered results.

See Also

Supported Languages

Keywords

Postman, Language, German, Equipment, Long Text, Description , KBA , PM-EQM-EQ-2CL , Equipment (Public Cloud) , PM-FIO-2CL , Fiori User Interface (UI) for PM (Public Cloud) , How To

Product

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition all versions