How To Fix CM_EHPSS_MGR156 - Component &1 exists as a company substance. Component is not transferred.

CM_EHPSS_MGR156 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHPSS_MGR -

• Message number: 156

• Message text: Component &1 exists as a company substance. Component is not transferred.

What causes this issue?

The component &V1& exists as a company substance. However, the
composition of materials may only contain raw materials.

System Response

The component is not transferred to the composition of materials.

How to fix this error?

Check the value assignment type &V2& for the specification &V3& in the
<DS:TRAN.CG02BD>Specification Workbench.</>

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.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CM_EHPSS_MGR156 - Details

• The SAP error message CM_EHPSS_MGR156 indicates that there is an issue with the transfer of a component in the context of substance management. Specifically, it suggests that the component you are trying to transfer already exists as a company substance in the system, which prevents the transfer from occurring.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The component you are trying to transfer is already defined in the system as a company substance. This could happen if the same component was created or imported previously.
  Data Integrity: The system is designed to maintain data integrity, and having duplicate entries for the same component can lead to inconsistencies in data management.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Components: Before attempting to transfer the component, check the existing company substances in the system to confirm if the component is already present. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or using the search functionality in SAP.
  
  
  Modify or Delete Existing Component: If the