How To Fix FRMLSCN021 - No value assignment type exists for nutrient base unit

FRMLSCN021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FRMLSCN - RMS-FRM: Data Retrieval for Contribution and Comp.from Spec.

• Message number: 021

• Message text: No value assignment type exists for nutrient base unit

What causes this issue?

No value assignment type has been specified for the <ZK>nutrient base
unit</> in Customizing for <ZK>Recipe Management</>. The <ZK>nutrient
base unit</> serves as the reference unit in the calculations for the
<ZK>Nutrients</> and <ZK>Nutrient Contribution</> formula views.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Specify a value assignment type in the FRML_ESTCAT_NUTRIENT environment
parameter in Customizing for <ZK>Recipe Management</>.

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 FRMLSCN021 - No value assignment type exists for nutrient base unit ?

  The SAP error message FRMLSCN021 indicates that there is no value assignment type defined for the nutrient base unit in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of formula management or when working with nutritional data in SAP, particularly in industries like food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, or cosmetics.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The nutrient base unit may not have been properly configured in the system. This could be due to missing entries in the relevant tables or settings.
  Incorrect Master Data: The master data for the material or product may not have the necessary nutrient information or value assignment types defined.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the nutrient base unit, such as incorrect units of measure or missing relationships between nutrients and their base units.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the nutrient base units in SAP. Ensure that the value assignment types are correctly defined for