How To Fix EHPRC_CPM_IMPORT168 - Substance &1 stated to be absent, but additional attributes are filled

EHPRC_CPM_IMPORT168 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EHPRC_CPM_IMPORT - Import Messages

• Message number: 168

• Message text: Substance &1 stated to be absent, but additional attributes are filled

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EHPRC_CPM_IMPORT168 - Substance &1 stated to be absent, but additional attributes are filled ?

  The SAP error message EHPRC_CPM_IMPORT168 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module, particularly when dealing with substance data in the Chemical Product Management (CPM) area. This error indicates that a substance is referenced in the system, but it is missing certain required attributes or data, even though additional attributes are filled.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Substance Data: The substance referenced in the import process is not fully defined in the system. This could mean that the substance is missing key attributes that are necessary for the import to be successful.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data being imported, such as having some attributes filled while others are not, leading to this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: There might be configuration settings in the EHS module that require certain attributes to be filled for a substance to be considered valid.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Substance Definition: Verify that the substance in question is