How To Fix EHPRC_CPM_CHECK148 - Data inconsistency between article &2 and component &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EHPRC_CPM_CHECK - Messages for Checks

• Message number: 148

• Message text: Data inconsistency between article &2 and component &3

What causes this issue?

The article contains a subcomponent that is assessed with a
material nature or
bulk nature that is not
allowed.
If a material has the material nature <LS>Article</>, <LS>Article with
Intended Release</> or <LS>Container</>, the components must also be
articles, or components with the material nature <LS>Substance</> or
<LS>Preparation</> and the bulk natures specified below.
The following components are permitted:
For articles:
Article
Article with intended release
Container
Substance or preparation with bulk nature <LS>Integral Part of Article
</>
For articles with intended release:
Article
Article with intended release
Container
Substance or preparation with bulk nature <LS>Integral Part of Article
</> or <LS>Intentionally Released Substance</>
For containers:
Article
Article with intended release
Container
Substance or preparation with bulk nature <LS>Substance/Preparation as
Such</>

System Response

The system stops the check

How to fix this error?

Check that the article structure is correct and perform the check again.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EHPRC_CPM_CHECK148 - Data inconsistency between article &2 and component &3 ?

  The SAP error message EHPRC_CPM_CHECK148 indicates a data inconsistency between an article (product) and its associated component in the context of SAP's Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) or Product Compliance Management (PCM) modules. This error typically arises when there is a mismatch in the data related to the article and its components, which can affect processes such as product compliance checks, reporting, or data integrity.
  Cause:
  
  Data Mismatch: The most common cause is a discrepancy in the data attributes of the article and its components. This could include differences in classification, regulatory information, or other key attributes.
  Incomplete Data: One of the articles or components may be missing required data fields, leading to inconsistencies.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the system can lead to inconsistencies between articles and their components.
  Master Data Issues: Problems with master data management, such as outdated or incorrect information in the material master or BOM (Bill of Materials).
  
  Solution:
  
  Data Review: Review the data for both the article and the component to identify discrepancies. Check attributes such as classification, regulatory data, and any other relevant fields.
  Update Records: Correct any inconsistencies found during the review. This may involve updating the article or component data to ensure they match.
  Check Configuration: Ensure that the system configuration is set up correctly for handling articles and components. This may involve consulting with a system administrator or SAP consultant.
  Master Data Maintenance: Ensure that master data is regularly maintained and updated to prevent inconsistencies. This includes regular audits of material master records and BOMs.
  Use SAP Tools: Utilize SAP tools and reports to identify and resolve data inconsistencies. Tools like the Material Master Data report or the EHS compliance check can be helpful.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to EHPRC and product compliance for specific guidance on resolving this error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  EHS/PCM Documentation: Review the SAP EHS or PCM documentation for best practices in managing articles and components.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage SAP support for further assistance.