How To Fix EHPRC_CP_IMDS223 - Cannot perform action; MDS/Module &1 is exported to IMDS

EHPRC_CP_IMDS223 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EHPRC_CP_IMDS - Message Class for IMDS

• Message number: 223

• Message text: Cannot perform action; MDS/Module &1 is exported to IMDS

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EHPRC_CP_IMDS223 - Cannot perform action; MDS/Module &1 is exported to IMDS ?

  The SAP error message EHPRC_CP_IMDS223 indicates that a Material Data Sheet (MDS) or module is currently exported to the International Material Data System (IMDS), and therefore, certain actions cannot be performed on it. This error typically arises in the context of managing materials and compliance data within SAP, particularly when dealing with the integration of SAP with IMDS.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when you attempt to perform an action (such as editing, deleting, or re-exporting) on a material or module that has already been exported to IMDS. The system prevents these actions to maintain data integrity and compliance, as changes to materials that have been exported could lead to inconsistencies in the data reported to IMDS.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Export Status: Verify the export status of the MDS/module in question. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction in SAP that allows you to view