How To Fix EHPRC_CP_IMDS237 - Display not possible because MDS &1 is not mapped to a compliance object

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EHPRC_CP_IMDS - Message Class for IMDS

• Message number: 237

• Message text: Display not possible because MDS &1 is not mapped to a compliance object

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EHPRC_CP_IMDS237 - Display not possible because MDS &1 is not mapped to a compliance object ?

  The SAP error message EHPRC_CP_IMDS237 indicates that a Material Data Sheet (MDS) is not mapped to a compliance object in the system. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) or Product Compliance modules, where materials need to be associated with compliance regulations or standards.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Mapping: The MDS you are trying to display is not linked to any compliance object in the system. This could happen if the mapping was never created or if it was deleted or modified incorrectly.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been an error during the data entry process, leading to the MDS not being associated with the correct compliance object.
  Configuration Issues: There might be issues with the configuration of the compliance objects or the MDS itself.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Mapping: Verify if the MDS is correctly mapped to a compliance object. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction in SAP (e.g., using transaction codes like C223 for compliance objects) and checking the mapping.
  Create/Update Mapping: If the mapping is missing, you will need to create it. This can typically be done in the compliance object configuration area. Ensure that the MDS is linked to the appropriate compliance object.
  Review Data: Check the data entries for the MDS and compliance object to ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly and that there are no discrepancies.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific instructions on how to map MDS to compliance objects.
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as C223 (for compliance objects) and C223N (for creating new compliance objects).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide additional insights or patches that could resolve the issue.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to view and edit compliance objects and MDS in the system.
  Training and Documentation: If you are new to SAP EHS or Product Compliance, consider undergoing training or reviewing documentation to better understand how MDS and compliance objects interact.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.