How To Fix EHPRC_CP_IMDS_RES153 - Changed MDS is assigned to a request

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EHPRC_CP_IMDS_RES - Message Class for IMDS Results

• Message number: 153

• Message text: Changed MDS is assigned to a request

What causes this issue?

A request requires the assigned material data sheet (MDS) to have
certain values for the attributes in the Chapter 4 data. You cannot
change these values.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EHPRC_CP_IMDS_RES153 - Changed MDS is assigned to a request ?

  The SAP error message EHPRC_CP_IMDS_RES153 indicates that a changed Material Data Sheet (MDS) is assigned to a request in the context of the SAP Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module, particularly when dealing with the International Material Data System (IMDS). This error typically arises when there are discrepancies between the MDS versions or when an MDS has been modified after it has been assigned to a specific request.
  Cause:
  
  MDS Version Change: The MDS associated with a request has been modified or updated after it was initially assigned.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data due to changes in the MDS that have not been reflected in the request.
  Request Locking: The request may be locked or in a state that does not allow for changes to be made.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check MDS Version: Verify the version of the MDS that is currently assigned to the request. Ensure that the version matches the one you intend to use.
  Update the Request: If the MDS has changed, you may need to update the request to reflect the new MDS version. This can involve reassigning the MDS or creating a new request with the updated MDS.
  Release Locks: If the request is locked, ensure that it is released or unlocked before making any changes.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help resources for specific steps on how to handle MDS changes in requests.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal IT team for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP EHS Module: Familiarize yourself with the functionalities of the SAP EHS module, especially how it handles material data and requests.
  IMDS Integration: Understand how SAP integrates with IMDS and the implications of MDS changes on requests.
  Change Management: Implement a change management process to track modifications to MDS and their impact on requests to avoid similar issues in the future.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that your requests are aligned with the correct MDS versions.