How To Fix EHPRC_CPM_EXPORT040 - Specification &1 contains basic materials without generated reports

EHPRC_CPM_EXPORT040 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EHPRC_CPM_EXPORT - Export Messages

• Message number: 040

• Message text: Specification &1 contains basic materials without generated reports

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EHPRC_CPM_EXPORT040 - Specification &1 contains basic materials without generated reports ?

  The SAP error message EHPRC_CPM_EXPORT040 indicates that there are basic materials in the specification that do not have generated reports. This typically occurs in the context of the SAP Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module, particularly when dealing with chemical product management (CPM) and specifications.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the presence of basic materials in the specification that lack the necessary reports. In SAP EHS, reports are often required for compliance and documentation purposes, and if these reports are not generated for the basic materials linked to a specification, the system will raise this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Basic Materials: Identify the basic materials associated with the specification that is causing the error. You can do this by navigating to the specification in question and reviewing its components.
  
  
  Generate Reports: For each basic material that is missing reports, you need to generate the required reports. This