How To Fix CM_EHFND_REQ190 - Cannot delete compliance requirement. Regulatory list data is used in it.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_REQ - Messages for Compliance Requirement

• Message number: 190

• Message text: Cannot delete compliance requirement. Regulatory list data is used in it.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_REQ190 - Cannot delete compliance requirement. Regulatory list data is used in it. ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_REQ190 indicates that you are trying to delete a compliance requirement that is still linked to regulatory list data. This means that the compliance requirement you are attempting to delete is being referenced by some regulatory lists, and SAP prevents the deletion to maintain data integrity.
  Cause:
  
  Linked Regulatory Data: The compliance requirement is associated with one or more regulatory lists, which means that it cannot be deleted until those associations are removed.
  Data Integrity: SAP enforces rules to ensure that data integrity is maintained, preventing the deletion of records that are still in use.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Linked Regulatory Lists:
  
  Check which regulatory lists are linked to the compliance requirement. You can do this by navigating to the compliance requirement in the SAP system and reviewing its details.
  
  
  
  Remove Associations:
  
  Once you have identified the regulatory lists that are linked to the compliance requirement, you need to remove these associations. This may involve:
  
  Editing the regulatory lists to unlink the compliance requirement.
  Deleting or modifying the regulatory lists if they are no longer needed.
  
  
  
  
  
  Delete the Compliance Requirement:
  
  After ensuring that there are no remaining links to regulatory lists, you can attempt to delete the compliance requirement again.
  
  
  
  Check for Dependencies:
  
  If you still encounter issues, check for any other dependencies or references that might be preventing the deletion.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that can help you manage compliance requirements and regulatory lists, such as:
  
  EHS Compliance Management: For managing compliance requirements.
  EHS Regulatory List Management: For managing regulatory lists.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed guidance on compliance management and regulatory lists.
  
  
  Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully delete the compliance requirement.