How To Fix CM_EHDGM_API017 - Product &1 is not relevant for dangerous goods checks.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHDGM_API - Messages for the Dangerous Goods API

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Product &1 is not relevant for dangerous goods checks.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHDGM_API017 - Product &1 is not relevant for dangerous goods checks. ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHDGM_API017 indicates that the product you are trying to process is not relevant for dangerous goods checks. This typically occurs in the context of handling materials that may be classified as dangerous goods, and the system is informing you that the specific product does not meet the criteria for such checks.
  Cause:
  
  Material Master Settings: The material in question may not have been set up correctly in the Material Master. Specifically, the dangerous goods data may not have been maintained.
  Classification: The product may not be classified as a dangerous good in the system. This could be due to missing or incorrect classification data.
  Product Type: The product type may not be configured to allow for dangerous goods checks.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration settings in the SAP system for dangerous goods management may not include the product.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master:
  
  Go to the Material Master (transaction code MM03) and check the relevant views (especially the Dangerous Goods view) to ensure that the dangerous goods data is maintained.
  If the product should be classified as a dangerous good, ensure that the necessary data is filled in.
  
  
  
  Maintain Dangerous Goods Data:
  
  If the product is indeed a dangerous good, you may need to maintain the dangerous goods data using transaction code MM02 (Change Material) and fill in the necessary fields in the Dangerous Goods view.
  
  
  
  Review Classification:
  
  Ensure that the product is classified correctly. You may need to check the classification settings and ensure that the product is assigned to the correct dangerous goods class.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings for dangerous goods management in your SAP system. This may involve checking the customizing settings in SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object) to ensure that the product type is allowed for dangerous goods checks.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed guidance on dangerous goods management and the specific requirements for your industry.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to ensure that the error message no longer appears.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the Material Master and dangerous goods data.
  Training and Support: If you are unsure about the changes, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in dangerous goods management in SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message CM_EHDGM_API017 and ensure that the product is correctly set up for dangerous goods checks.