How To Fix DGA332 - Data record &1, &2 not saved (Marine Pollutant &3 does not exist)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DGA - DG: Messages for Dangerous Goods Management (A)

• Message number: 332

• Message text: Data record &1, &2 not saved (Marine Pollutant &3 does not exist)

What causes this issue?

You started one of the following actions:
Sent a dangerous goods master record from a source system to a target
system (distribution)
Starting from specification management, filled a data record in the
dangerous goods master for the target system (filling)
However, the marine pollutant entry does not exist in the target
system.

System Response

The system does not save the data record.

How to fix this error?

Create the corresponding marine pollutant entry in the target system.
Start distribution or filling again.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DGA332 - Data record &1, &2 not saved (Marine Pollutant &3 does not exist) ?

  The SAP error message DGA332 indicates that a data record related to a marine pollutant is not saved because the specified marine pollutant does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of handling hazardous materials or dangerous goods in logistics and transportation processes.
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Marine Pollutant Entry: The marine pollutant specified in the data record does not exist in the SAP database. This could be due to:
  
  The pollutant not being defined in the system.
  A typographical error in the pollutant code or description.
  The pollutant being deleted or marked as inactive.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings related to dangerous goods management in SAP.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Marine Pollutant Definition:
  
  Verify if the marine pollutant code (&3) exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., using transaction codes like DGP1 for dangerous goods master data).
  If the pollutant does not exist, you will need to create a new entry for it.
  
  
  
  Correct Typographical Errors:
  
  Ensure that the marine pollutant code or description entered in the data record is correct. Check for any spelling mistakes or incorrect codes.
  
  
  
  Create or Update Marine Pollutant:
  
  If the marine pollutant is indeed missing, you can create a new entry using the appropriate transaction code. Make sure to fill in all required fields accurately.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  If you suspect configuration issues, review the settings in the dangerous goods management module to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on managing dangerous goods and marine pollutants.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for managing dangerous goods, such as DGP1 (Create Dangerous Goods Master Data) and DGP2 (Change Dangerous Goods Master Data).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to dangerous goods management that might address this error.
  Training: Consider training for users involved in dangerous goods management to ensure they understand how to properly enter and manage marine pollutants in the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the DGA332 error and ensure that your data records are saved correctly.