How To Fix EHPRC_CPM_IMPORT144 - Homogeneous basic material &1 not found


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EHPRC_CPM_IMPORT - Import Messages

  • Message number: 144

  • Message text: Homogeneous basic material &1 not found

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EHPRC_CPM_IMPORT144 - Homogeneous basic material &1 not found ?

    The SAP error message EHPRC_CPM_IMPORT144 indicates that a homogeneous basic material (often referred to as a "material" in SAP terminology) with the specified identifier (represented by &1) could not be found in the system. This error typically occurs during the import of data related to materials, particularly in the context of the SAP Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module or when dealing with product compliance management.

    Causes:

    1. Missing Material Master Record: The specified material does not exist in the material master database.
    2. Incorrect Material Number: The material number provided in the import process may be incorrect or misspelled.
    3. Data Import Issues: There may be issues with the data import file, such as formatting errors or incorrect mappings.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the material master data.
    5. System Configuration: The system may not be properly configured to recognize the material type or category.

    Solutions:

    1. Verify Material Existence:

      • Check if the material number exists in the material master by using transaction code MM03 (Display Material).
      • If it does not exist, you may need to create it using transaction code MM01 (Create Material).
    2. Check Material Number:

      • Ensure that the material number being used in the import process is correct. Look for any typographical errors.
    3. Review Import Data:

      • Inspect the data import file for any formatting issues or incorrect mappings that could lead to the error.
      • Ensure that the data being imported is aligned with the expected structure and content.
    4. Authorization Check:

      • Verify that the user performing the import has the necessary authorizations to access and manipulate material master data.
    5. Consult System Configuration:

      • If the material should exist but is not found, consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team to ensure that the system is set up correctly to recognize the material type.
    6. Log Analysis:

      • Check the application logs for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • MM01: Create Material
      • MM02: Change Material
      • MM03: Display Material
      • MM04: Display Material Change Documents
      • SE11: Data Dictionary (to check table structures)
    • Tables:

      • MARA: General Material Data
      • MAST: Material to BOM Link
      • MARC: Plant Data for Material
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.

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