How To Fix CM_EHFND_REQ164 - Client &1: Chemical property &2 - no description for language &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_REQ - Messages for Compliance Requirement

• Message number: 164

• Message text: Client &1: Chemical property &2 - no description for language &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_REQ164 - Client &1: Chemical property &2 - no description for language &3 ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_REQ164 typically indicates that there is a missing description for a chemical property in a specific language for a given client. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP's Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module, particularly when dealing with chemical data management.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Descriptions: The primary cause of this error is that the system is trying to access a description for a chemical property that has not been defined in the specified language.
  Language Settings: The language settings in the user profile or the system configuration may not match the language in which the chemical property descriptions are defined.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data where certain properties have been defined in some languages but not in others.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Language Settings: Verify the language settings in your user profile and ensure they match the language for which the description is missing.
  Define Missing Descriptions:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration or master data area in SAP where chemical properties are defined.
  Check if the chemical property in question has a description in the specified language.
  If it is missing, you will need to add the description for that chemical property in the required language.
  
  
  Use Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like C1E1 (for managing chemical properties) or C1E2 (for managing chemical substances) to access and update the relevant data.
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on your chemical data to ensure that all properties have descriptions in all required languages.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP EHS documentation for guidelines on managing chemical properties and language settings.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who specializes in SAP EHS for further assistance.