How To Fix CM_EHHSS_SPLCP017 - You can only plan a sampling for released sampling campaigns

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHHSS_SPLCP -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: You can only plan a sampling for released sampling campaigns

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHHSS_SPLCP017 - You can only plan a sampling for released sampling campaigns ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHHSS_SPLCP017 indicates that you are attempting to plan a sampling for a sampling campaign that has not yet been released. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module, particularly when dealing with sampling campaigns in the context of compliance and quality management.
  Cause:
  The error arises because the system enforces a rule that only allows sampling planning for campaigns that have been released. If you try to plan a sampling for a campaign that is still in a draft or unreleased state, the system will generate this error message.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the sampling campaign you are trying to plan is in a released state. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Check the Status of the Sampling Campaign:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or application where you manage sampling campaigns.
  Verify the status of the campaign you are trying to plan. It should be marked as "Released."
  
  
  
  Release the Sampling Campaign:
  
  If the campaign is not released, you will need to release it. This typically involves:
  
  Opening the sampling campaign in the appropriate transaction.
  Making any necessary adjustments or confirmations.
  Using the option to release the campaign (this may vary based on your specific SAP configuration).
  
  
  
  
  
  Retry Planning the Sampling:
  
  Once the campaign is released, attempt to plan the sampling again. The error should no longer occur.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to release sampling campaigns. If you do not have the required access, you may need to contact your SAP administrator.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP EHS documentation for detailed steps on managing sampling campaigns and understanding their lifecycle.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or updates related to this error message.
  Training: If you are unfamiliar with the process of managing sampling campaigns in SAP, consider seeking training or guidance from a knowledgeable colleague or SAP consultant.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully plan your sampling for the released sampling campaigns.