How To Fix EHFND_REG_LIST_MSG231 - No value type maintained in class &1 of substance &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EHFND_REG_LIST_MSG - Messages for Regulatory Lists

• Message number: 231

• Message text: No value type maintained in class &1 of substance &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EHFND_REG_LIST_MSG231 - No value type maintained in class &1 of substance &2 ?

  The SAP error message EHFND_REG_LIST_MSG231 indicates that there is a missing value type for a specific class of a substance in the system. This error typically arises in the context of handling substances and their regulatory data, particularly in the area of Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) management.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  A substance is assigned to a class, but the system does not have a value type defined for that class.
  The configuration for the substance class is incomplete or incorrect.
  There may be a missing entry in the customizing settings for the substance class in the SAP system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Substance Class Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO to access the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide.
  Navigate to the relevant section for EHS and check the configuration for the substance classes.
  Ensure that the value types are correctly defined for the class in question.
  
  
  
  Maintain Value Types:
  
  If the value type is missing, you will need to create or maintain it.
  Go to the relevant customizing area where you can define value types for substances and ensure that the necessary value types are assigned to the class of the substance.
  
  
  
  Check Substance Master Data:
  
  Review the master data for the substance in question to ensure that it is correctly assigned to the appropriate class and that all required fields are filled out.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on maintaining substance classes and value types.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the functionality again to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  EHS0 - Access to EHS Management.
  EHS1 - Access to Substance Management.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance on substance management configuration.
  
  
  
  Support:
  
  If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP EHS expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  By ensuring that all necessary configurations are in place and that the substance classes are correctly defined, you should be able to resolve the EHFND_REG_LIST_MSG231 error.