How To Fix CM_EHFND_CNS_SUB005 - Unable to takeover substance names. Individual names exists.

CM_EHFND_CNS_SUB005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_CNS_SUB - Message Class for UI Substance

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Unable to takeover substance names. Individual names exists.

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CM_EHFND_CNS_SUB005 - Details

• The SAP error message CM_EHFND_CNS_SUB005 indicates that there is an issue with the substance names in the system. This error typically arises when there are conflicting or duplicate substance names that prevent the system from taking over or processing the substance correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Substance Names: The error often occurs when there are multiple entries for the same substance name in the system, which leads to ambiguity.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the substances, such as different naming conventions or formats.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, it may have resulted in duplicate or conflicting entries.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the substance management module can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check for Duplicates: 
  
  Go to the relevant transaction in SAP (e.g., transaction code CODES or CUP for substance management) and check for any duplicate substance names.
  If duplicates are found, you may need to