How To Fix CM_EHHSS_RAS_COMMON146 - Could not update effectiveness for control "&1"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHHSS_RAS_COMMON - Common Messages for Risk Assessment

• Message number: 146

• Message text: Could not update effectiveness for control "&1"

What causes this issue?

You want to accept control inspections. The system tries to update the
effectiveness of the assigned control.

System Response

This warning message informs you that the control of the risk in status
'released', 'historic' or 'void' cannot be updated.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHHSS_RAS_COMMON146 - Could not update effectiveness for control "&1" ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHHSS_RAS_COMMON146, which states "Could not update effectiveness for control '&1'," typically occurs in the context of Risk Assessment and Safety Management within SAP. This error indicates that there was an issue updating the effectiveness status of a specific control in the system.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or missing data related to the control that is being updated.
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary permissions to update the effectiveness of the control.
  System Configuration: There could be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent the update from being processed correctly.
  Technical Errors: There may be underlying technical issues, such as database locks or system performance problems, that are preventing the update.
  Control Status: The control may be in a status that does not allow for updates (e.g., it may be marked as inactive or archived).
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Integrity: Verify that all required fields and data related to the control are complete and correct. Ensure that the control is properly defined in the system.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting to make the update has the necessary authorizations. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  System Configuration Review: Consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team to ensure that the system is set up correctly for Risk Assessment and Safety Management.
  Check for Technical Issues: Look for any system logs or error messages that may provide more context about the failure. If necessary, consult with your IT support team to investigate any technical issues.
  Control Status Verification: Check the status of the control in question. If it is inactive or archived, you may need to reactivate it or create a new control entry.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide patches and updates.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation related to Risk Assessment and Safety Management for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Consider reaching out to SAP community forums or user groups for additional insights and experiences from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to escalate the issue to SAP support for further assistance.