How To Fix CM_EHHSS_INC_REC291 - Location with key "&1" not determined; cannot assign it to the incident

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHHSS_INC_REC -

• Message number: 291

• Message text: Location with key "&1" not determined; cannot assign it to the incident

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHHSS_INC_REC291 - Location with key "&1" not determined; cannot assign it to the incident ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHHSS_INC_REC291 indicates that the system is unable to determine a location based on the key provided (represented by "&1"). This typically occurs in the context of incident management within the SAP Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module, where a location is required to be assigned to an incident.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Location Data: The location key provided does not exist in the system, or the location data is incomplete or not properly configured.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the location data.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the location or incident management may not be set up correctly.
  Data Consistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in related tables.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Location Key: Check the location key being used to ensure it is correct and exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant location master data in SAP.
  Check Location Configuration: Ensure that the location is properly configured in the system. This includes checking that all required fields are filled out and that the location is active.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and assign the location. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the relevant data to ensure there are no missing or inconsistent entries. This may involve checking related tables for integrity.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific configuration settings related to incident management and location assignment.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like IL01 (Create Location), IL02 (Change Location), or IL03 (Display Location) to manage location data.
  EHS Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the configuration settings for the EHS module, particularly those related to incident management and location assignment.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.