How To Fix EHPRC_CPM_TOOL059 - Cannot determine primary status; check status definition (DOKAR &1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EHPRC_CPM_TOOL - Messages for Tools

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Cannot determine primary status; check status definition (DOKAR &1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EHPRC_CPM_TOOL059 - Cannot determine primary status; check status definition (DOKAR &1) ?

  The SAP error message EHPRC_CPM_TOOL059 indicates that the system is unable to determine the primary status for a specific object, which is identified by the placeholder &1. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP EH&S (Environment, Health, and Safety) module, particularly when dealing with status management in the context of product compliance or regulatory processes.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Status Definition: The primary cause of this error is often that the status definition for the specified object is missing or not properly configured in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the status management settings in the EH&S module.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data related to the object, such as missing or incorrect entries in the status tables.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the status definitions.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Status Definitions:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in the SAP system and verify that the status definitions for the object in question are correctly defined.
  Ensure that the status is active and properly linked to the relevant processes.
  
  
  
  Review Object Data:
  
  Check the data associated with the object (e.g., product, material) to ensure that all necessary fields are filled out correctly and that there are no missing entries.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to view and manage the status definitions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources related to EH&S and status management for additional guidance on how to configure and troubleshoot status definitions.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider using the SAP debugging tools to trace the execution and identify where the failure occurs in the status determination logic.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue through the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with the error message details and any relevant context.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP EH&S, such as C223 for status management.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message or similar issues, as they may provide patches or additional solutions.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the error message EHPRC_CPM_TOOL059 effectively.