How To Fix CM_EHENV_SCEN038 - &1 amounts exist; amounts for period &2-&3 will be deleted

CM_EHENV_SCEN038 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHENV_SCEN - Compliance Scenario Messages

• Message number: 038

• Message text: &1 amounts exist; amounts for period &2-&3 will be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHENV_SCEN038 - &1 amounts exist; amounts for period &2-&3 will be deleted ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHENV_SCEN038 typically indicates that there are existing amounts for a specific scenario in the Environmental Management module, and that these amounts for a specified period will be deleted. This error often arises in the context of managing environmental data, such as emissions or resource consumption, where data integrity is crucial.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Overlap: The error usually occurs when there are existing entries for a specific period that conflict with new entries being processed. This can happen if you are trying to upload or modify data for a period where amounts already exist.
  Incorrect Period Selection: The specified periods in the error message may not align with the periods of the existing data, leading to a conflict.
  Data Deletion Settings: The system may be configured to delete existing amounts when new data is being entered, which can trigger this error if the deletion is not intended.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Existing Data: Check the existing