How To Fix EHPRC_CP_IMDS_RES168 - Enter a numeric positive value for the specific weight

EHPRC_CP_IMDS_RES168 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EHPRC_CP_IMDS_RES - Message Class for IMDS Results

• Message number: 168

• Message text: Enter a numeric positive value for the specific weight

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EHPRC_CP_IMDS_RES168 - Enter a numeric positive value for the specific weight ?

  The SAP error message EHPRC_CP_IMDS_RES168 indicates that a specific weight value entered in the system is not valid. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module, particularly when dealing with material data sheets (IMDS) or product compliance.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  A non-numeric value is entered in the field that requires a specific weight.
  A negative value or zero is entered, which is not acceptable as the specific weight must be a positive numeric value.
  The field may be left blank, which is also not allowed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  Check the Input Field: Ensure that the field for specific weight is not empty and contains a numeric value.
  Enter a Positive Value: Make sure that the value entered is a positive number. For example, if the specific weight is supposed to be 1.5 kg/m³, ensure that you enter "1.5" and not "0" or any negative