How To Fix EHSB_RC016 - Invalid value assignment type &1

EHSB_RC016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EHSB_RC - Compliance Check

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Invalid value assignment type &1

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Check the settings in Customizing for Product Safety and Stewardship
under <LS>Basic Data and Tools</> -> <LS>Compliance Check</> ->
<DS:SIMG.EHSBC_RC_CONSTR>Set Up Constraints</> and
<DS:SIMG.EHSBC_RC_PARA>Set Up Technical Parameters</> or the definition
of the value assignment types under <LS>Basic Data and Tools</> ->
<LS>Specification Management</> -> <LS>Specification Database Structure
</> -> <LS>Settings for Value Assignment</> ->
<DS:SIMG.EHS_MD_120_30_3>Specify Value Assignment Types</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EHSB_RC016 - Invalid value assignment type &1 ?

  The SAP error message EHSB_RC016 with the description "Invalid value assignment type &1" typically occurs in the context of SAP Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module when there is an issue with the value assignment type in a specific configuration or transaction.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Incorrect Value Assignment Type: The value assignment type specified in the configuration or transaction does not exist or is not valid for the context in which it is being used.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the EHS settings, such as incorrect settings in the value assignment type definitions.
  Data Entry Errors: The user may have entered an invalid value assignment type in a transaction or during data entry.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Value Assignment Type:
  
  Verify that the value assignment type you are trying to use is valid and exists in the system. You