How To Fix CM_EHFND_REQ179 - Cannot release object. Enter country &2 without region.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_REQ - Messages for Compliance Requirement

• Message number: 179

• Message text: Cannot release object. Enter country &2 without region.

What causes this issue?

You are editing a compliance requirement based on compliance pattern
&V1&. You want to release the compliance requirement, but this is not
possible because the assignment of regions is not allowed.

System Response

The system does not release the compliance requirement.

How to fix this error?

Enter a country without a region.

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.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_REQ179 - Cannot release object. Enter country &2 without region. ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_REQ179 indicates that there is an issue with releasing an object due to a missing or incorrect country and region configuration. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Enterprise Structure or when dealing with country-specific data in applications like SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) or SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM).
  Cause:
  The error message suggests that the system requires a country code to be entered without a corresponding region code. This can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The country and region settings in the system may not be properly configured.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have entered a country code that is not associated with a region in the system.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the master data where the country is defined but the region is not.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Country and Region Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP and verify that the country and region settings are correctly defined.
  Ensure that the country code you are trying to use is valid and that it does not require a region.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data records (e.g., customer, vendor, or material master) to ensure that the country and region fields are correctly populated.
  If a region is not required for the country, ensure that it is left blank.
  
  
  
  Data Entry:
  
  When entering data, make sure to follow the correct format and guidelines for country and region codes.
  If you are using a dropdown or selection list, ensure that you are selecting the correct options.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on country and region settings relevant to your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object) to access configuration settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to the configuration or master data.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the CM_EHFND_REQ179 error in your SAP system.