How To Fix CM_EHHSS_INC_COMMON147 - Reportable state for &1 must be "Yes" or "No"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHHSS_INC_COMMON - Incident Common Messages

• Message number: 147

• Message text: Reportable state for &1 must be "Yes" or "No"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHHSS_INC_COMMON147 - Reportable state for &1 must be "Yes" or "No" ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHHSS_INC_COMMON147 indicates that a certain field, likely related to a reportable state in the context of Environmental, Health, Safety, and Sustainability (EHS) management, is not set to an expected value. Specifically, the system expects the value to be either "Yes" or "No," but it has received a different value or an empty value.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Input: The field in question may have been populated with an invalid value (e.g., a string that is not "Yes" or "No").
  Data Entry Error: During data entry, the user may have left the field blank or entered an unexpected value.
  Configuration Issue: There may be a configuration issue in the EHS module that is causing the system to not recognize valid inputs.
  Integration Issues: If data is being imported from another system, the mapping of values may not be correct.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Values: Review the input data for the field associated with the error. Ensure that it is set to either "Yes" or "No."
  Data Validation: Implement validation checks in the data entry process to prevent invalid values from being entered.
  Configuration Review: If the issue persists, review the configuration settings in the EHS module to ensure that the field is correctly defined and that valid values are recognized.
  Error Handling: If this error occurs during data import or integration, check the mapping and transformation rules to ensure that values are correctly converted to "Yes" or "No."
  Testing: After making changes, test the process to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the system behaves as expected.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP EHS Documentation: Refer to the SAP EHS documentation for specific details on the fields and their expected values.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the correct data entry procedures to minimize the occurrence of such errors.
  Support: If the issue cannot be resolved internally, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  By addressing the root cause of the error and ensuring that the data adheres to the expected format, you can resolve the CM_EHHSS_INC_COMMON147 error effectively.