How To Fix EHPRC_CPM_BOMBOS006 - Selection field &1 not defined in selection object &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EHPRC_CPM_BOMBOS - Messages for BOMBOS Interface

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Selection field &1 not defined in selection object &2

What causes this issue?

The field name &V1& is not specified in Customizing for the selection
object &V2&.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

In the Customizing activity <LS>Specify Selection Criteria for Bill of
Material Transfer</>, correct the entry &V1& in the <LS>Field</> field.
Only use field names that belong to the structure of the selection
object &V2&.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EHPRC_CPM_BOMBOS006 - Selection field &1 not defined in selection object &2 ?

  The SAP error message EHPRC_CPM_BOMBOS006 indicates that there is an issue with a selection field that is not defined in the specified selection object. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module, particularly when dealing with the Chemical Product Management (CPM) component.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Field Definition: The selection field specified in the error message is not defined in the selection object you are trying to use. This could happen if the field was removed or if there is a mismatch between the field and the selection object.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue where the selection object does not include the necessary fields that are being referenced in your query or report.
  Custom Development: If there has been any custom development or modifications made to the selection objects or fields, it could lead to this error if the custom fields are not properly defined.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Field Definition:
  
  Go to the transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary) and check the definition of the selection object mentioned in the error message.
  Verify if the selection field (&1) is indeed defined in the selection object (&2). If it is not, you may need to add it.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  If you have access to the configuration settings, review the configuration for the selection object in the EHS module to ensure that all necessary fields are included.
  You can use transaction codes like SPRO to navigate to the relevant configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Check for Custom Changes:
  
  If there have been any custom developments, review the changes made to the selection objects and fields. Ensure that any custom fields are properly defined and linked to the selection object.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific selection object and field to understand any prerequisites or dependencies that may be causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant context to help them diagnose the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SPRO (Customizing), and SE80 (Object Navigator) for development and configuration tasks.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message or the specific selection object in the SAP Support Portal for any known issues or patches.
  EHS Documentation: Review the SAP EHS documentation for best practices and guidelines on managing selection objects and fields.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution.