How To Fix CM_CBESCOM086 - Value assignment type for compositions not maintained

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_CBESCOM - Message Class for ESComXML Outbound Processing

• Message number: 086

• Message text: Value assignment type for compositions not maintained

Schirmnachricht Nummer 081

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

What causes this issue?

The system tried to generate an ESComXML file. This was not possible as
the system could not determine the value assignment type of the category
compositiom for the substance.

System Response

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE NA_SYSADMIN1 OBJECT DOKU ID TX

Procedure for System Administrators

Maintain the value assignment type of the category composition in the
Customizing activity under <DS:SIMG.EHS_ESC_SETTINGS_GEN>Specify
Settings for Generating ESComXML Files</>.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_CBESCOM086 - Value assignment type for compositions not maintained ?

  The SAP error message CM_CBESCOM086, which states "Value assignment type for compositions not maintained," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or the Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) modules. This error indicates that there is a missing configuration related to value assignment types for compositions in the material master or in the relevant configuration settings.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Value Assignment Type: The error usually arises when the system expects a value assignment type for a composition (like a chemical substance) but cannot find it in the configuration.
  Incomplete Configuration: The value assignment types for the material or substance may not have been set up correctly in the system.
  Material Master Data Issues: The material master data may not have been fully maintained, leading to missing information regarding compositions.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for value assignment types in the SAP system. This can typically be found in the customizing settings under the relevant module (e.g., EHS).
  Ensure that the value assignment types for the compositions are defined and correctly assigned.
  
  
  
  Maintain Material Master:
  
  Access the material master data for the affected material using transaction code MM02 (Change Material).
  Check the relevant views (like Basic Data, EHS, etc.) to ensure that all necessary fields related to compositions and value assignment types are filled out correctly.
  
  
  
  Define Value Assignment Types:
  
  If the value assignment types are not defined, you may need to create them. This can usually be done in the customizing settings under the relevant module.
  Ensure that the value assignment types are linked to the appropriate material types and classes.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to value assignment types and compositions to ensure that you are following the correct procedures.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM02 (Change Material), SPRO (Customizing), and others that may be useful for configuration and data maintenance.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide additional insights or patches that could resolve the issue.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the material master and configuration settings.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP EHS or PLM for further assistance.