How To Fix CM_EHPRC_BO_WL_CMN108 - Cannot convert phrase key &1 to phrase code

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHPRC_BO_WL_CMN - Compliance Worklist - Common Messages

• Message number: 108

• Message text: Cannot convert phrase key &1 to phrase code

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHPRC_BO_WL_CMN108 - Cannot convert phrase key &1 to phrase code ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHPRC_BO_WL_CMN108 with the description "Cannot convert phrase key &1 to phrase code" typically occurs in the context of SAP's Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module, particularly when dealing with phrases or texts that are expected to be converted or retrieved based on a key.
  Cause:
  This error can arise due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Phrase Key: The phrase key specified in the error message does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo or because the phrase has not been defined.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for phrases may not be set up correctly, leading to issues in retrieving the corresponding phrase code.
  Transport Issues: If the phrase keys were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may have been issues during the transport process that resulted in missing or incomplete data.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the phrase data.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Phrase Key: Verify that the phrase key mentioned in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., using transaction code CVD1 for phrase management) and searching for the phrase key.
  
  
  Define Missing Phrases: If the phrase key does not exist, you may need to create it. Ensure that all necessary phrases are defined in the system.
  
  
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to phrases in the EHS module. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  
  
  Transport Validation: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings. Ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access the phrase data. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  
  
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the program or function module that is generating the error to identify the exact point of failure.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the SAP EHS documentation for information on phrase management and configuration.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting on SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the error message CM_EHPRC_BO_WL_CMN108.