How To Fix DG491 - No dangerous goods management profile specified

DG491 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DG - DG: Messages for Dangerous Goods Management

• Message number: 491

• Message text: No dangerous goods management profile specified

What causes this issue?

In Customizing for <ZH>Dangerous Goods Management</>, no dangerous
goods management profile was maintained for SD documents.

How to fix this error?

Call the IMG activity <LS>Specify DG Management Profiles for SD
Documents</>.
Maintain a dangerous goods management profile.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DG491 - No dangerous goods management profile specified ?

  The SAP error message DG491, which states "No dangerous goods management profile specified," typically occurs in the context of handling dangerous goods in logistics and supply chain processes within SAP. This error indicates that the system cannot find a specified profile for managing dangerous goods, which is essential for compliance with safety regulations and proper handling procedures.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Profile: The most common cause of this error is that a dangerous goods management profile has not been defined for the material or the transaction being processed.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for dangerous goods management may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Material Master Data: The material master record for the item being processed may not have the necessary dangerous goods data or profile assigned.
  Transaction Context: The transaction being executed may not have the appropriate settings or parameters to handle dangerous goods.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define Dangerous Goods Management Profile:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen