How To Fix FRMLNTR014 - It is not possible to enter nutrients; nutrient groups do not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FRMLNTR - RMS-FRM: Nutritional Values

• Message number: 014

• Message text: It is not possible to enter nutrients; nutrient groups do not exist

What causes this issue?

No nutrient groups exist in the system.

System Response

INCLUDE RMS_GEN_PROCESSING_CANCELLED OBJECT DOKU ID TX

How to fix this error?

Create <DS:GLOS.F87B3E882F18D4119B510060B0671ACC>specifications</> for
the nutrient groups, and choose the
<DS:GLOS.3526BF63AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>specification type</> that
you specified in Customizing for Formulas in the
<DS:TX.RMS_IMG_ENVPARA_SUBCAT_NTRGP>FRML_SUBCAT_NUTR_GROUP</>
environment parameter. In the standard system, that is the
specification type NUTR_GROUP.
Assign the nutrient specifications to the nutrient groups.
Specify the nutrient composition for the individual substances.
INCLUDE RMS_IMG_ENVPARA_NUTR_GEN2 OBJECT DOKU ID TX

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FRMLNTR014 - It is not possible to enter nutrients; nutrient groups do not exist ?

  The SAP error message FRMLNTR014 indicates that the system is unable to enter nutrients because the required nutrient groups do not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or in the management of nutritional data for products, particularly in industries like food and beverage.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Nutrient Groups: The primary cause of this error is that the nutrient groups required for the specific product or formulation have not been defined in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent the nutrient groups from being recognized or displayed.
  Data Entry Errors: Sometimes, the error can arise from incorrect data entry or attempts to enter nutrients that are not linked to any existing nutrient group.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Nutrient Groups:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SAP (usually under the Logistics or Master Data sections).
  Verify if the nutrient groups are defined. If they are missing, you will need to create them.
  
  
  
  Create Nutrient Groups:
  
  If the nutrient groups do not exist, you can create them using the appropriate transaction codes (e.g., C223 for creating nutrient groups).
  Ensure that you define the nutrient groups correctly, including all necessary attributes and relationships to nutrients.
  
  
  
  Assign Nutrients to Groups:
  
  After creating the nutrient groups, ensure that the relevant nutrients are assigned to these groups. This can usually be done in the same configuration area.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify nutrient groups and related data.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific instructions on managing nutrient groups and nutrients.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking and creating the necessary groups, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as C223 (Create Nutrient Group), C224 (Change Nutrient Group), and C225 (Display Nutrient Group).
  Nutritional Data Management: Understanding how nutritional data is managed in SAP can help prevent similar issues in the future.
  Training: Consider training sessions for users who manage product formulations and nutritional data to ensure they understand how to properly configure and use the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FRMLNTR014 error and successfully enter the required nutrients into the system.