How To Fix CBGL00222 - Enter a label category first

CBGL00222 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CBGL00 - GLM: Standard Messages

• Message number: 222

• Message text: Enter a label category first

What causes this issue?

You have attempted to assign validity areas to a data record that does
not contain a label category. This is not possible, however.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Enter a label category or choose a data record for which a label
category has already been entered.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CBGL00222 - Enter a label category first ?

  The SAP error message CBGL00222 ("Enter a label category first") typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when you are trying to create or manage labels in the SAP Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) module or similar areas where labeling is relevant.
  
  Cause:
  The error indicates that the system requires a label category to be specified before proceeding with the action you are attempting. Label categories are used to classify labels and are essential for the system to understand how to process the label information.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to follow these steps:
  
  
  Access the Label Management Screen: Navigate to the screen where you are trying to create or manage labels.
  
  
  Enter a Label Category:
  
  Look for a field labeled "Label Category" or similar.
  Select or enter a valid label category from the available options. If you are unsure of the available categories, you may need to consult your SAP configuration or ask