How To Fix CM_EHFND_LOCATION084 - Selected My Location "&1" is neither active nor inactive

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_LOCATION -

• Message number: 084

• Message text: Selected My Location "&1" is neither active nor inactive

What causes this issue?

You selected a location as <LS>My Location</> that is not in status
<LS>active </>or <LS>inactive</>. If you want to display data for this
location on your home page or in the health and safety overview, no data
will be displayed for this location.
For further information, see the CHIP documentation on your home page or
the quick help for the
<DS:TX.EHHSS_UI_HSE_MONITOR_TX> health and safety overview</> screen.

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Select an active or inactive location as <LS>My Location</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_LOCATION084 - Selected My Location "&1" is neither active nor inactive ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_LOCATION084 indicates that the selected location (in this case, referred to as "My Location" with a placeholder "&1") is neither active nor inactive. This typically occurs in the context of location management within SAP, particularly in applications related to Employee Central or similar modules where location data is crucial.
  Cause:
  
  Location Status: The location you are trying to access may not have been properly defined in the system. It could be in a state that is neither active nor inactive, possibly due to a configuration error or missing data.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database where the location data is stored, leading to the system not recognizing the status of the location.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or interact with the location, leading to confusion about its status.
  System Configuration: The location might not have been set up correctly in the backend configuration, or it may have been deleted or archived improperly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Location Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the location management section in SAP and verify the status of the location in question. Ensure that it is correctly defined and has a valid status (active or inactive).
  If the location is missing or incorrectly configured, you may need to create or update it.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run any available data consistency checks or reports to identify and rectify any discrepancies in the location data.
  Ensure that all required fields for the location are filled out correctly.
  
  
  
  User Permissions:
  
  Verify that the user encountering the error has the appropriate permissions to access the location. If not, adjust the user roles or permissions accordingly.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on managing locations and resolving related errors.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any patches or updates related to location management that might address this issue.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes (like PPOME for organizational management) that may help in managing locations.
  User Guides: Review user guides or training materials related to location management in your specific SAP module to ensure proper usage.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.