How To Fix /CEERE/DM045 - It is necessary to calculate regular return first

/CEERE/DM045 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CEERE/DM -

• Message number: 045

• Message text: It is necessary to calculate regular return first

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CEERE/DM045 - It is necessary to calculate regular return first ?

  The SAP error message /CEERE/DM045 - It is necessary to calculate regular return first typically occurs in the context of the SAP Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module, particularly when dealing with the management of dangerous goods or hazardous materials. This error indicates that a prerequisite calculation or process must be completed before the current action can be performed.
  
  Cause:
  The error usually arises when:
  
  Missing Prerequisite Calculation: The system requires that a regular return calculation (such as a return of hazardous materials or a similar process) be completed before proceeding with the current transaction.
  Incorrect Sequence of Operations: The user may be trying to execute a function or transaction that depends on the results of a previous calculation that has not been performed.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be missing or inconsistent data that prevents the system from recognizing that the regular return calculation has been completed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following