How To Fix /CEERE/DM229 - Factor "B" not maintained for º10(2) (constants)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CEERE/DM -

• Message number: 229

• Message text: Factor "B" not maintained for º10(2) (constants)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CEERE/DM229 - Factor "B" not maintained for º10(2) (constants) ?

  The SAP error message /CEERE/DM229 Factor "B" not maintained for º10(2) (constants) typically occurs in the context of the SAP Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module, particularly when dealing with the management of dangerous goods or chemical substances. This error indicates that a required factor (in this case, "B") has not been defined for a specific constant or parameter.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The error usually arises when the necessary configuration for the factor "B" is not maintained in the system. This could be due to incomplete setup during the configuration of dangerous goods management or chemical safety data.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may be an issue with the data entry for the constants related to the specific material or substance being processed.
  Versioning Issues: If there are multiple versions of constants or factors, the system may be referencing an outdated or incorrect version.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain Factor "B":
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in the SAP EHS module.
  Ensure that the factor "B" is defined for the constant º10(2). This may involve accessing the configuration for dangerous goods management or chemical safety and entering the required values.
  
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Review the material master data for the specific material that is causing the error. Ensure that all necessary fields, including constants and factors, are properly filled out.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings:
  
  Go to the transaction code for maintaining constants (e.g., SPRO) and check the settings under the EHS module. Ensure that all required constants and factors are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on maintaining constants and factors in the EHS module. This can provide insights into what values are expected and how to configure them correctly.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO for configuration, MM02 for material master changes, and any specific transaction codes related to EHS.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide additional context or solutions that may not be immediately apparent.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed. Other users may have encountered the same error and can provide insights or solutions.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with an SAP EHS specialist or your organization's SAP support team for further assistance.