How To Fix EHPRC_CPM_MANAGER101 - Enter at least one use descriptor

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EHPRC_CPM_MANAGER - CP: Messages of the CfP Manager

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Enter at least one use descriptor

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EHPRC_CPM_MANAGER101 - Enter at least one use descriptor ?

  The SAP error message EHPRC_CPM_MANAGER101 with the description "Enter at least one use descriptor" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module, particularly when working with the Chemical Product Management (CPM) component. This error indicates that the system requires at least one use descriptor to be entered for the chemical product or substance you are trying to manage.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when you attempt to save or process a chemical product without specifying any use descriptors. Use descriptors are essential for defining how a chemical product is used, which is critical for compliance with regulations and safety standards.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Access the Relevant Transaction: Go to the transaction where you encountered the error (e.g., creating or editing a chemical product).
  
  
  Locate the Use Descriptor Section: Find the section in the product data where use descriptors can be entered. This is usually under the "Use" or "Application" tab.
  
  
  Enter Use Descriptors: Add at least one use descriptor. This could include information about the intended use of the chemical, such as:
  
  Industrial applications
  Consumer products
  Specific processes or activities where the chemical will be used
  
  
  
  Save the Changes: After entering the required information, save your changes and check if the error persists.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Use Descriptors: These are standardized terms that describe how a chemical is used. They are important for regulatory compliance and safety data sheets (SDS).
  Regulatory Compliance: Many regulations require that companies provide detailed information about the use of chemicals, including potential hazards and safe handling practices.
  SAP EHS Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or specific EHS documentation for more detailed guidance on managing chemical products and understanding use descriptors.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after entering the use descriptors, consider checking for any additional required fields or consulting with your SAP administrator for further troubleshooting.