How To Fix EHPRC_CPM_IMPORT177 - Reading of listed substances failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EHPRC_CPM_IMPORT - Import Messages

• Message number: 177

• Message text: Reading of listed substances failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EHPRC_CPM_IMPORT177 - Reading of listed substances failed ?

  The SAP error message EHPRC_CPM_IMPORT177 indicates that there was a failure in reading the listed substances during an import process in the SAP Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module, specifically related to the Chemical Product Management (CPM) functionality. This error typically arises when the system is unable to access or process the data related to substances that are part of the import.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The data for the listed substances may be inconsistent or incomplete in the database.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the substance data.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the EHS module or the CPM settings.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues such as database connectivity problems or issues with the import file format.
  Substance Not Found: The specific substance being referenced may not exist in the system or may have been deleted.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Substance Data: Verify that the listed substances exist in the system and that their data is complete and consistent.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user performing the import has the necessary authorizations to access the substance data.
  Configuration Review: Check the configuration settings in the EHS module and ensure that they are set up correctly for substance management.
  Examine Import File: If the import is being done from a file, check the format and content of the file to ensure it meets the required specifications.
  Database Connectivity: Ensure that there are no connectivity issues with the database and that the database is functioning properly.
  Consult Logs: Review the application logs for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context on the failure.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide patches and updates.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP EHS documentation for guidelines on managing substances and troubleshooting import issues.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurred.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.