How To Fix CM_EHPRC_MIGRATION078 - Checking compositions for deleted specifications

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHPRC_MIGRATION - Messages used by the migration report and supporting classes

• Message number: 078

• Message text: Checking compositions for deleted specifications

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHPRC_MIGRATION078 - Checking compositions for deleted specifications ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHPRC_MIGRATION078, which states "Checking compositions for deleted specifications," typically occurs during the migration or data consistency checks in the SAP Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module. This error indicates that there are compositions (substances or mixtures) that reference specifications that have been deleted or are no longer valid.
  Cause:
  
  Deleted Specifications: The primary cause of this error is that there are existing compositions in the system that reference specifications that have been deleted. This can happen during data migration, system upgrades, or manual deletions.
  Data Inconsistency: The system is trying to ensure data integrity and consistency, and it has found references to specifications that do not exist anymore.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Compositions: Use transaction codes like C223 (for checking compositions) or C201 (for creating or changing compositions) to identify which compositions are referencing the deleted specifications.
  
  
  Check Specification Status: Verify the status of the specifications that are reported as deleted. You can do this by using transaction C202 to check the specifications.
  
  
  Update or Delete Compositions: 
  
  If the compositions are still valid and needed, you may need to update them to reference valid specifications.
  If the compositions are no longer needed, you can delete them to resolve the inconsistency.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: After making the necessary changes, run a data consistency check to ensure that there are no further issues. This can often be done through specific reports or transaction codes designed for data consistency checks in EHS.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to EHS and data migration for any specific guidelines or additional steps that may be required.
  
  
  Engage SAP Support: If the issue persists or if you are unsure about the changes, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP EHS for managing specifications and compositions.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  Data Migration Best Practices: Review best practices for data migration in SAP to avoid similar issues in the future.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CM_EHPRC_MIGRATION078 error and ensure that your SAP EHS data remains consistent and reliable.