How To Fix CM_EHFND_REQ035 - Chemical property is valid only for subject of type substance/mixture

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_REQ - Messages for Compliance Requirement

• Message number: 035

• Message text: Chemical property is valid only for subject of type substance/mixture

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_REQ035 - Chemical property is valid only for subject of type substance/mixture ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_REQ035 indicates that a chemical property is being assigned to a subject that is not of the correct type. Specifically, this error occurs when a chemical property is associated with a subject that is neither a substance nor a mixture. In SAP, chemical properties are typically only valid for these two types of entities.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Subject Type: The most common cause of this error is that the subject (e.g., a material or product) you are trying to associate with a chemical property is not defined as a substance or mixture in the system.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the data entry where the subject type was incorrectly specified.
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to recognize the subject as a valid type for the chemical property.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Subject Type: Verify that the subject you are working with is indeed defined as a substance or mixture in the SAP system. You can do this by checking the material master data or the relevant configuration settings.
  Correct Data Entry: If the subject is incorrectly classified, you may need to update the material master or the relevant records to ensure that it is classified as a substance or mixture.
  Review Configuration: If you have the necessary permissions, review the configuration settings in the SAP system to ensure that the chemical properties are correctly linked to the appropriate subject types.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on how to properly define substances and mixtures and their associated properties.
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who can provide assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Modules: This error is typically encountered in modules related to Product Safety, Environmental Compliance, or Material Management.
  Chemical Data Management: Understanding how SAP handles chemical data and properties can help in troubleshooting similar issues in the future.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that you have the appropriate roles and permissions to make changes to material classifications and properties in SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.