How To Fix FRMLMSC143 - Material &1 is not assigned to a substance

FRMLMSC143 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FRMLMSC - RMS-FRM: Miscellaneous Messages for Formula

• Message number: 143

• Message text: Material &1 is not assigned to a substance

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?

Assign the material to a substance in specification management.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FRMLMSC143 - Material &1 is not assigned to a substance ?

  The SAP error message FRMLMSC143 indicates that a specific material (denoted by &1) is not assigned to a substance in the system. This error typically arises in the context of managing materials and substances in SAP, particularly in modules related to product safety, compliance, or material management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Assignment: The material has not been linked to a substance in the system. This can happen if the material was created without the necessary substance assignment or if the assignment was removed or not updated.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as changes in substance definitions or material classifications that have not been reflected in the material master.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to handle the relationship between materials and substances, especially if customizations or enhancements have been made.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Assign the Material to a Substance:
  
  Navigate to the material master record for the affected material.
  Go to the relevant views