How To Fix CM_EHFND_CHM129 - Chemical type is undefined

CM_EHFND_CHM129 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_CHM - Messages for Chemical Agents

• Message number: 129

• Message text: Chemical type is undefined

What causes this issue?

The chemical is created without information about the chemical type.

System Response

The system uses the chemical type to determine if special chemical
identifiers, like CAS number or IUPAC name, need to be provided by the
application.

How to fix this error?

Decide, whether a chemical is a substance or a mixture.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_CHM129 - Chemical type is undefined ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_CHM129, which states "Chemical type is undefined," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module, particularly when dealing with chemical data management. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a defined chemical type for a specific chemical substance in the database.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The chemical type for the substance has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Data Entry: The chemical substance may have been entered incorrectly, leading to a mismatch in the expected chemical type.
  Master Data Issues: The relevant master data for the chemical substance may be incomplete or not properly maintained.
  System Customization: Customizations or changes in the system may have led to the chemical type being removed or not properly linked.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define Chemical Type:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SAP EHS.
  Define the missing chemical type for the substance in question. This can typically be done in the "Define