How To Fix CBRC_REGCHECK168 - Identifiers for substance &1:

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CBRC_REGCHECK - Messages for Substance-Related Regulation Check

• Message number: 168

• Message text: Identifiers for substance &1:

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CBRC_REGCHECK168 - Identifiers for substance &1: ?

  The SAP error message CBRC_REGCHECK168 typically relates to issues with the registration of substances in the SAP Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module, particularly in the context of compliance with regulations such as REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of Chemicals).
  Cause:
  The error message CBRC_REGCHECK168 indicates that there are missing or incorrect identifiers for a specific substance in the system. This could be due to:
  
  Missing Substance Identifiers: The substance may not have the required identifiers (like CAS number, EC number, etc.) entered in the system.
  Incorrect Substance Data: The identifiers provided may not match the expected format or may not correspond to the substance in question.
  Regulatory Compliance Issues: The substance may not be properly registered or may not comply with the necessary regulations.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CBRC_REGCHECK168 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Substance Data:
  
  Navigate to the substance master data in SAP EHS.
  Verify that all required identifiers (such as CAS number, EC number, etc.) are correctly entered and formatted.
  
  
  
  Update Missing Identifiers:
  
  If any identifiers are missing, add them to the substance master data.
  Ensure that the identifiers are accurate and correspond to the correct substance.
  
  
  
  Review Regulatory Compliance:
  
  Ensure that the substance is registered according to the relevant regulations (e.g., REACH).
  If necessary, consult with your compliance team to ensure that all regulatory requirements are met.
  
  
  
  Test Changes:
  
  After making the necessary updates, re-run the process that triggered the error to confirm that the issue has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on managing substance data and compliance in the EHS module.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP EHS Module: This module is designed to help organizations manage environmental, health, and safety compliance, including the management of hazardous substances.
  Regulatory Compliance: Understanding the regulations applicable to your substances (like REACH, CLP, etc.) is crucial for compliance and avoiding errors in SAP.
  Substance Master Data: Proper management of substance master data is essential for ensuring that all necessary identifiers and compliance information are correctly maintained.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a specialist in SAP EHS for further assistance.