How To Fix EHFND_REG_LIST_MSG221 - OEL for listed substance &1 was updated in regulatory list &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EHFND_REG_LIST_MSG - Messages for Regulatory Lists

• Message number: 221

• Message text: OEL for listed substance &1 was updated in regulatory list &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EHFND_REG_LIST_MSG221 - OEL for listed substance &1 was updated in regulatory list &2 ?

  The SAP error message EHFND_REG_LIST_MSG221 typically indicates that there is an issue related to the regulatory list for a listed substance in the SAP Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module. This error message suggests that the regulatory list for a specific substance has been updated, which may affect compliance or reporting processes.
  Cause:
  
  Regulatory Update: The regulatory list for the substance has been updated, which may include changes in classification, concentration limits, or other regulatory requirements.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the substance or regulatory list, such as missing or incorrect information.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the regulatory lists or substances may not be correctly set up in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Regulatory Updates: Check the regulatory updates for the substance in question. Ensure that the changes are understood and that the system reflects these updates accurately.
  Update Substance Data: If the substance data is outdated or incorrect, update the relevant information in the SAP system. This may involve updating the substance master data or regulatory list entries.
  Check Configuration: Verify the configuration settings for the regulatory lists and substances in the SAP EHS module. Ensure that they are set up correctly to reflect the latest regulatory requirements.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or release notes for any specific changes related to the regulatory lists that may have been implemented in recent updates.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists after reviewing and updating the necessary data, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP EHS Module: The Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module in SAP is designed to help organizations manage compliance with environmental regulations and ensure workplace safety.
  Regulatory Lists: These lists contain information about substances that are subject to regulatory control, including hazardous materials, chemicals, and other substances that may pose risks to health or the environment.
  Substance Master Data: This is the central repository of information about substances used in the organization, including their properties, regulatory status, and safety information.
  
  By addressing the underlying causes of the error and ensuring that the regulatory information is up to date, you can resolve the EHFND_REG_LIST_MSG221 error effectively.