How To Fix EHPRC_CP_IMDS145 - IMDS system is not configured

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EHPRC_CP_IMDS - Message Class for IMDS

• Message number: 145

• Message text: IMDS system is not configured

What causes this issue?

You have not configured the International Material Data System (IMDS).

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Ask your system administrator to configure IMDS.

Procedure for System Administrators

Execute the IMDS configuration as described in the <LS>Specify IMDS
System</> Customizing activity.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EHPRC_CP_IMDS145 - IMDS system is not configured ?

  The SAP error message EHPRC_CP_IMDS145 indicates that the IMDS (International Material Data System) integration is not properly configured in your SAP system. This error typically arises when the system attempts to access IMDS functionalities but cannot do so due to missing or incorrect configuration settings.
  Cause:
  
  IMDS Configuration Missing: The IMDS integration settings have not been set up in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Settings: The existing configuration may be incorrect or incomplete, leading to the inability to connect to the IMDS.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the IMDS functionalities.
  Network Issues: There may be connectivity issues between the SAP system and the IMDS server.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check IMDS Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object) and navigate to the relevant configuration settings for IMDS.
  Ensure that all necessary parameters for IMDS integration are correctly set up, including server URLs, credentials, and other required settings.
  
  
  
  Verify User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user trying to access IMDS has the necessary authorizations. Check the roles and permissions assigned to the user in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  Test Connectivity:
  
  Check the network connectivity to the IMDS server. You can use tools like ping or telnet to verify that the SAP system can reach the IMDS server.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation or the IMDS integration guide for detailed steps on how to configure the IMDS settings properly.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration and connectivity, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal IT support team for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  IMDS Overview: IMDS is a global database for material data, primarily used in the automotive and electronics industries to manage compliance with various regulations.
  SAP Modules: The error may be related to modules such as EH&S (Environment, Health, and Safety) or PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) where material compliance is critical.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the EHPRC_CP_IMDS145 error and ensure that your SAP system is properly configured to interact with IMDS.