How To Fix CM_EHPSS_MGR155 - Specification &1: composition of materials could not be determined.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CM_EHPSS_MGR -

  • Message number: 155

  • Message text: Specification &1: composition of materials could not be determined.

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  • What causes this issue?

    The system could not determine the composition of materials for
    specification "&V1&", due to any of the following reasons:
    The value assignment types "&V2&" or "&V3&" do not exist in the
    specification.
    The value assignment instance does not exist.
    Several value assignment instances exist.
    Components do not exist.

    System Response

    The system does not create the unpackaged product for specification "
    &V1&".

    How to fix this error?

    Check the value assignment types "&V2&" or "&V3&" for specification "
    &V1&" in the
    <DS:TRAN.CG02BD>Specification Workbench.</>
    The specification must have the value assignment type "&V2&" or "&V3&"
    with one active instance.

    Procedure for System Administrators

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


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHPSS_MGR155 - Specification &1: composition of materials could not be determined. ?

    The SAP error message CM_EHPSS_MGR155, which states "Specification &1: composition of materials could not be determined," typically occurs in the context of material management and product specification in SAP. This error indicates that the system is unable to determine the composition of a material specification, which can be due to several reasons.

    Causes:

    1. Missing Material Master Data: The material in question may not have been properly defined in the material master, leading to incomplete or missing data.
    2. Incomplete Specification: The specification for the material may not have been fully maintained, meaning that required components or properties are missing.
    3. Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the SAP system that prevent the proper determination of material composition.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the material specifications or related data.
    5. Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data related to the material, such as incorrect links between materials and their specifications.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Material Master Data: Verify that the material master data is complete and correctly maintained. Ensure that all necessary fields are filled out.
    2. Review Specifications: Check the specifications for the material to ensure that all required components and properties are defined.
    3. Configuration Review: Consult with your SAP configuration team to ensure that the system settings are correct and that there are no issues with the configuration that could affect material composition determination.
    4. Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and manage material specifications.
    5. Data Consistency Check: Run data consistency checks to identify and resolve any inconsistencies in the material data.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as MM03 (Display Material), C201 (Create Material Specification), or C202 (Change Material Specification) to review and maintain material specifications.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for Material Management (MM) and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) for more detailed information on managing material specifications and compositions.

    If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.

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