How To Fix EHFND_REG_LIST_MSG038 - Determination of listed substances failed

EHFND_REG_LIST_MSG038 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EHFND_REG_LIST_MSG - Messages for Regulatory Lists

• Message number: 038

• Message text: Determination of listed substances failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EHFND_REG_LIST_MSG038 - Determination of listed substances failed ?

  The SAP error message EHFND_REG_LIST_MSG038, which states "Determination of listed substances failed," typically occurs in the context of compliance management, particularly when dealing with hazardous substances and regulatory requirements. This error indicates that the system was unable to determine or retrieve the necessary information regarding listed substances, which may be required for regulatory reporting or compliance checks.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The system may not be properly configured to access the relevant substance lists or regulatory data.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the material master records or substance lists.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the substance data.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues such as system errors, connectivity problems, or issues with the underlying database.
  Outdated Data: The substance lists or regulatory data may be outdated or not updated in the system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Ensure that the configuration for regulatory compliance and substance lists is