How To Fix EHPRC_CPM_IMPORT142 - Rest calculation is carried out only for percent units; &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EHPRC_CPM_IMPORT - Import Messages

• Message number: 142

• Message text: Rest calculation is carried out only for percent units; &1

What causes this issue?

A rest value of a component is calculated for the composition when the
value in Customizing of the component execption for residue is <ZH>RE
</>. This rest value is written in the component of the composition with
a configured exception value.
The unit of the composition must be percent or a dimension of percent.

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?

If the unit &V1& has the dimension of percent, configure your units of
measurement.

Procedure for System Administrators

In the Customizing activity <LS>Specify Environment Parameters for
Back-End Processes</>, check the settings for the environment parameter
<ZH>PDB_COMP_EXCEPTION_RESIDUE</>.

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_IMPORT142 - Rest calculation is carried out only for percent units; &1 ?

  The SAP error message EHPRC_CPM_IMPORT142 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module, particularly when dealing with calculations related to chemical properties or regulatory compliance. The message indicates that a rest calculation is being attempted for a unit that is not a percentage, which is not allowed.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when the system tries to perform a calculation that is only valid for percentage units (e.g., concentration of a substance) but encounters a different unit type. This can happen in scenarios such as:
  
  Incorrect unit of measure (UoM) assigned to a substance or property.
  Data entry errors where a non-percentage value is provided in a field expecting a percentage.
  Configuration issues in the system where the expected units are not properly defined.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Unit of Measure:
  
  Verify that the units being used in the calculation are indeed percentage units. If they are not, you may need to convert them to the appropriate percentage format.
  
  
  
  Review Data Entries:
  
  Inspect the data entries related to the calculation. Ensure that all relevant fields are populated with the correct values and units.
  
  
  
  Configuration Settings:
  
  If you have access to the configuration settings, check the settings for the relevant calculation types or properties to ensure that they are set up to accept percentage units.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources specific to the EHS module for guidance on the expected units for the calculations you are performing.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making adjustments, test the calculation again to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Seek Support:
  
  If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who specializes in the EHS module for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  EHS Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the configuration settings in the EHS module, especially those related to substance management and property calculations.
  Training: If you are frequently encountering issues with unit conversions or calculations, consider additional training on the EHS module to better understand how to manage units and calculations effectively.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.