How To Fix CM_EHFND_SPLMT001 - Listed substance "&1" has already been assigned

CM_EHFND_SPLMT001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_SPLMT -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Listed substance "&1" has already been assigned

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CM_EHFND_SPLMT001 - Details

• The SAP error message CM_EHFND_SPLMT001 indicates that a listed substance has already been assigned in the system. This error typically arises in the context of managing substances and compliance with regulations, such as REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of Chemicals) or other environmental regulations.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when you attempt to assign a substance that is already linked to a specific entity (like a product, material, or document) in the SAP system. This can happen due to:
  
  Duplicate entries being created inadvertently.
  Attempting to assign the same substance to multiple records where it is not allowed.
  A configuration issue in the substance management module.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Assignments:
  
  Review the existing assignments of the substance in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or using the substance management reports to see where the substance is already assigned.
  
  
  
  Remove Duplicate Assignments:
  
  If you find that